H.R. 126 · 115th Congress

Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Al Green
Introduced
2017-01-03
Latest action
2017-01-03 · Introduced in House

Summary

Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act

This bill directs the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program providing funds, during FY2017, to local educational agencies (LEAs) for initiatives that provide 12th graders with voter registration information.

LEAs must consult with their state and local election officials in developing the initiatives.