A resolution designating September 2025 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Sponsor

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Cosponsors (27)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)Original· 2025-09-16
- Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD)Original· 2025-09-16
- Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME)Original· 2025-09-16
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)Original· 2025-09-16
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)Original· 2025-09-16
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)Original· 2025-09-16
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)Original· 2025-09-16
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)Original· 2025-09-16
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)Original· 2025-09-16
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)Original· 2025-09-16
- John Fetterman (D-PA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)Original· 2025-09-16
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Mark R. Warner (D-VA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)Original· 2025-09-16
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)Original· 2025-09-16
- Peter Welch (D-VT)Original· 2025-09-16
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)Original· 2025-09-16
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)Original· 2025-09-16
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)Original· 2025-09-16
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)Original· 2025-09-16
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)Original· 2025-09-16
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)Original· 2025-09-16
- Tina Smith (D-MN)Original· 2025-09-16
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-09-16
Previously
- Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-09-16
Plain-English Summary
This resolution designates September 2025 as 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 having issued 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.
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