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Voter Empowerment Act of 2024

10/10/2024, 2:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9727

The Voter Empowerment Act of 2024, designated as H.R. 9727 in the 118th Congress and introduced on September 20, 2024, aims to enhance voter participation and access. Specific provisions and details are not explicitly outlined in the provided context, but the bill likely includes measures related to voter registration, election integrity, or voting rights to empower citizens in the electoral process. For more in-depth information, the official text of the bill can be accessed via the PDF link: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9727/BILLS-118hr9727ih.pdf.

Current Status of Bill HR 9727

Bill HR 9727 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2024. Bill HR 9727 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 20, 2024.  Bill HR 9727's most recent activity was 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. as of September 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9727

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 HR 9727

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9727

Voter Empowerment Act of 2024
Voter Empowerment Act of 2024
Voter Registration Efficiency Act
Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2024
Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2024
Democracy Restoration Act of 2024
Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2024
Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2024
To 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

Micah Bowles profile image

Micah Bowles

496

1 year ago

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.

Aries Ballard profile image

Aries Ballard

415

1 year ago

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 for me and others like me. #VoterEmpowermentAct #Progress #Democracy

Kori Warner profile image

Kori Warner

416

1 year ago

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 #EmpowermentAct