Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 21, 2020Education
S. 4254
National Emergency Student Vote Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 21, 2020)
National Emergency Student Vote Act
This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs to provide students with additional resources on registering to vote. In addition, IHEs must provide students who are off campus due to a public health emergency with resources on voting by mail (e.g., absentee ballot applications).
What just happenedJul 21, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO](D-CO)Sponsor
17 cosponsors17 D
17cosponsors1committees2actions1related bills12subjects
- Introduced in SenateJul 21, 2020
- Jul 21, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jul 21, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate