S.Res. 309 · 116th Congress

A resolution designating September 2019 as "National Voting Rights Month".

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Introduced
2019-09-12
Latest action
2019-09-12 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

This resolution designates September 2019 as National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, 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 Fannie Lou Hamer stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.