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S.1130: Democracy Day Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 26, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Democracy Day Act of 2005 - Requires the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in 2006 and in each even-number year thereafter (Election Day) to be treated as a legal public holiday for purposes relating to the pay and leave of Federal employees. Urges private employers to provide their employees flexibility on that day to enable them to vote. Directs the Comptroller General to conduct a study of the impact of such requirement on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 26, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) |