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H.R.5989: Louise Slaughter Weekend Voting Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 1, 2018
- Latest Major Action June 1, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - June 1, 2018
Bill Summary
Louise Slaughter Weekend Voting Act This bill amends the Revised Statutes of the United States to change the timing for regularly scheduled elections for the House of Representatives, Senate, and electors of the President and Vice President to the first Saturday and Sunday after the first Friday in November. Each state shall by law establish the hours of operation for polling places. This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the holding...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 1, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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| June 1, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) |