US SB1139 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on April 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Same Day Registration Act Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require states with a voter registration requirement to make same-day voter registration available at the polling place on the date of election itself (or on the day of voting under early voting).
Title
Same Day Registration Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
| Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
HB12 (Related) 2015-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
HB3276 (Related) 2015-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HB3276 (Related) 2015-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
State and local government operations
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1139/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1139/BILLS-114s1139is.pdf |
