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H.R. 126

Referred to Committee

Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act

Introduced 1/6/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

1/6/2015 • House

Summary

Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act

Directs the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program providing funds, during FY2015, to local educational agencies (LEAs) for initiatives that provide 12th graders with voter registration information.

Requires LEAs to consult with their state and local election officials in developing those initiatives.

Introduced in House • 1/6/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education
Education programs fundingElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary education

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

3
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0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Democrat • TX-9

Sponsored 1/6/2015

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]

D-PA-1

Joined 1/6/2015

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Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]

D-PA-17

Joined 4/16/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 6, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House1/6/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2