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Original Students Voicing Opinions in Today’s Elections (VOTE) Act
H.R. 126, 119th Congress
- Status
- In committee
- Introduced
- 01/03/2025
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Latest action
- 01/03/2025
About this bill
- Official title
- Original Students Voicing Opinions in Today’s Elections (VOTE) Act
- Sponsor
- Al Green (D-TX)
- Introduced in
- House
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Latest action
- Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Summary
Congressional Research Service, Introduced in House (01/03/2025)
Original 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 FY2025, 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.
Actions
Newest first
- 01/03/2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 01/03/2025
Introduced in House
Subjects: Civics education, Education programs funding, Elections, voting, political campaign regulation, Elementary and secondary education.
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office, GovInfo Bill Status; Congressional Research Service summaries · Last updated 01/03/2025