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115-hr-1094115th Congress

Weekend Voting Act

Sponsored By: Representative LOUISE SLAUGHTER

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Summary

Weekend Voting Act This bill amends the Revised Statutes of the United States to change the timing for regularly scheduled elections for the House of Representatives, Senate, and electors of the President and Vice President to the first Saturday and Sunday after the first Friday in November.Each state shall by law establish the hours of operation for polling places. This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the holding of elections over a weekend should be carried out in a manner which does not interfere with religious practices and should result in cost savings to the taxpayer.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

LOUISE SLAUGHTER

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]

    SC • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • JOHN LEWIS

    GA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

    AL • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/15/2017

  • Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 2/16/2017

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 2/16/2017

  • JOHN CONYERS

    MI • D

    Sponsored 2/16/2017

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 2/16/2017

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2017

  • NITA LOWEY

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2017

  • Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]

    KY • D

    Sponsored 3/2/2017

  • Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 3/2/2017

  • Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 3/2/2017

  • Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 3/2/2017

  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 3/7/2017

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/8/2017

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 3/8/2017

  • Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/9/2017

  • Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/9/2017

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/13/2017

  • Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 3/16/2017

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/4/2017

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 5/26/2017

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2017

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2017

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2017

  • Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/8/2017

  • Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

    MS • D

    Sponsored 6/12/2017

  • Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • LUIS GUTIERREZ

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]

    VI • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • WM. CLAY

    MO • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2017

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2017

  • Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2017

  • Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2017

  • Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/22/2017

  • Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/26/2017

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/26/2017

  • Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 6/27/2017

  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS

    MD • D

    Sponsored 6/28/2017

  • Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 6/28/2017

  • Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 6/28/2017

  • Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 6/28/2017

  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/29/2017

  • Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 6/29/2017

  • Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 7/10/2017

  • Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/11/2017

  • Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 7/11/2017

  • Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 7/20/2017

  • Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 7/25/2017

  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/2/2017

  • Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 10/2/2017

  • Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/4/2017

  • Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/16/2017

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 10/16/2017

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/16/2017

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/24/2017

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 10/24/2017

  • Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 10/24/2017

  • Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/24/2017

  • Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 10/31/2017

  • Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]

    GU • D

    Sponsored 11/7/2017

  • RICHARD NOLAN

    MN • D

    Sponsored 11/7/2017

  • Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 11/7/2017

Roll Call Votes

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