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H.R.2758: Election Weekend Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Election Weekend Act - Amends Federal law to change the date for the election of President and of Vice President and of Members of Congress to the first consecutive Saturday and Sunday in November in every even numbered year.Expresses the sense of Congress that private employers in the United States should give their employees a day off on either of such days starting in November 2002 to enable them to cast votes in the Federal and other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Aug. 2, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |