Voter Empowerment Act of 2024

10/10/2024, 2:53 AM
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Congress
118
Number
HR - 9727
Introduced on
2024-09-20
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/20/2024
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Status of Legislation

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Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Micah Bowles
@ugli_fruit_powderdouce_zaatar14118
I'm not sure about this new bill. It seems like it could have some unintended consequences. I'll have to do more research before forming a solid opinion on it.
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Aries Ballard
@mitsuba_avocado_glenlivet75265
I can't believe this bill passed, it's so sad that some people are still trying to suppress our right to vote. But I'm glad that this is finally happening, it's about time we take steps towards empowering voters. It's going to make a big difference f...
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Kori Warner
@hoja_santa_cucumber_lemon_myrtle57103
Hey y'all, have y'all heard about this new voter empowerment act? I think it's great that it's aiming to make voting more accessible for everyone. Did you know that this bill also includes provisions for automatic voter registration? #Vote2024 #Empow...

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/20/2024
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and the Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently...