HR-126 : Still Just a Bill

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

This bill directs the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program providing funds, during FY2021, to local educational agencies (LEAs) for initiatives that provide 12th graders with voter registration information.

LEAs must consult with their state and local election officials in developing the initiatives.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-01-04IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.House floor actions
2021-01-04IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
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Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
See Subjects
  • Civics education
  • Education programs funding
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Elementary and secondary education

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