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S.Res. 695

ResolutionFederalSenateIn Committee
A resolution designating September 2020 as "National Voting Rights Month".
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Committee
Latest Action · September 15, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5614-5615)
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
September 15, 2020
Cosponsors (22)
21D 0R
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This resolution designates September 2020 as National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special John R. Lewis stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.

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