HRES756Referred to Committee
Supporting the designation of September 2025 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-09-19
Introduced
22
Cosponsors
HRES
ⓘType
Sponsor
Marc A. Veasey
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 94.1% (596 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/V000131
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (22)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
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Latest Action
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Science, Space, and Technology, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, and Homeland Security, 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.
2025-09-19
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-09-19
- House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-09-19
Plain-English Summary
This resolution expresses support for a National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, expresses appreciation for the U.S. Postal Service for issuing a special Representative John R. Lewis stamp, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Government Operations and Politics
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