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S.992: Help Students Vote Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Help Students Vote Act This bill addresses voter registration of students who attend institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs. The bill also directs IHEs to use a specified portion of federal work-study grants to compensate students for civic engagement activities. Specifically, the bill (1) requires IHEs to make every reasonable effort to distribute voter registration applications to each of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |