Bill102th CongressFiled Oct 31, 1991Government Operations and Politics
S. 1901
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make election day a legal public holiday, with such holiday to be known as "Democracy Day".
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 31, 1991)
Makes the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each even numbered year a legal public holiday known as Democracy Day (except for purposes of statutes relating to pay and leave of Federal employees).
What just happenedOct 31, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD](D-SD)Sponsor
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- Oct 31, 1991IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 31, 1991IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate