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High School Voter Empowerment Act of 2026 (H.R. 10202)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 8/31/2026•119th Congress•House

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

8/31/2026 • House

Summary

High School Voter Empowerment Act of 2026

This bill directs states to designate public high schools as voter registration agencies and requires public high schools to conduct annual voter registration drives to register eligible students. The Department of Education must reimburse eligible public high schools for carrying out voter registration drives.

Introduced in House • 8/31/2026

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
0
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0
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Sponsor

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Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Democrat • FL-24

Sponsored 8/31/2026

Cosponsors (6)

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Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

D-OR-1

Joined 8/31/2026

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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

D-HI-1

Joined 8/31/2026

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Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

D-MN-2

Joined 8/31/2026

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Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]

D-AL-2

Joined 8/31/2026

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Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

D-MI-12

Joined 8/31/2026

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

August 31, 2026

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Introduced in House8/31/2026

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6