Supporting the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day and recognizing annually the first Tuesday in May as National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 852

Bill 118 HRES 852, also known as the National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day Act, aims to support the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day. This bill seeks to recognize the first Tuesday in May as National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day on an annual basis.

The purpose of this legislation is to encourage and facilitate voter registration among high school seniors, who are often reaching the age of eligibility to vote for the first time. By designating a specific day for this purpose, the bill aims to raise awareness about the importance of civic engagement and the role that young people can play in shaping the future of our democracy.

The bill does not propose any specific requirements or mandates for how voter registration should be conducted on National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day. Instead, it serves as a symbolic gesture to highlight the significance of youth participation in the electoral process. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 852 is a non-partisan effort to promote voter registration among high school seniors and to emphasize the importance of civic engagement among young people. By recognizing and celebrating National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day, this legislation aims to empower the next generation of voters and encourage them to take an active role in shaping the future of our country.

Congressional Summary of HRES 852

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day. It also encourages all eligible students to register to vote.

Current Status of Bill HRES 852

Bill HRES 852 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 8, 2023. Bill HRES 852 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 8, 2023.  Bill HRES 852's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of November 8, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 852

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 852

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 852

Supporting the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day and recognizing annually the first Tuesday in May as National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day.Supporting the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day and recognizing annually the first Tuesday in May as National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day.
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