SRES 766 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution recognizing September 17, 2024, as "National Voter Registration Day".

This Senate resolution (SRES 766) formally designates September 17, 2024, as "National Voter Registration Day" to encourage voter participation. It urges all voting-eligible U.S. citizens to register to vote, verify their registration details with election officials, and vote in elections. The resolution does not create new laws or requirements but serves as a symbolic recognition to promote civic engagement. It directly affects voters by highlighting a specific day for registration and voting actions. The Senate passed this non-binding resolution to raise awareness, not to mandate any changes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jul 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Jul 11, 2024 Last action Jul 11, 2024
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Jul 11, 2024
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5147; text: CR S4565)
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Jul 11, 2024
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Jul 11, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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