Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Voting Rights Month".

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

Bill 118 HRES 703, also known as the "National Voting Rights Month" bill, aims to designate September 2023 as a month dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of voting rights in the United States. The bill highlights the significance of voting as a fundamental right and a cornerstone of democracy.

The bill emphasizes the need to educate citizens about their voting rights and encourages voter participation in elections at all levels of government. It also recognizes the historical struggles and sacrifices made by individuals and groups to secure and protect voting rights for all Americans.

By designating September 2023 as "National Voting Rights Month," the bill seeks to promote civic engagement, voter registration, and voter turnout. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to ensure that every eligible citizen has the opportunity to exercise their right to vote. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 703 underscores the importance of preserving and expanding voting rights in the United States, and calls on all Americans to actively participate in the democratic process.