US HB1442 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-28 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires each state to implement a preregistration process under which individuals age 16 or older may apply to register to vote in federal elections. States must ensure that eligible preregistered individuals are registered to vote in elections held on or after the date the individual turns age 18. The Election Assistance Commission must make grants to states to increase the involvement of individuals under age 18 in public election activities.
Title
PROVE Act Pre-Registration Of Voters Everywhere Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] |
| Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] |
| Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
| Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
| Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
| Sen. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] | Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ] | Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] |
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
| 2019-02-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB621 (Same As) 2019-02-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
SB949 (Related) 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB949 (Related) 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
State and local government operations
Government operations and politics
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1442/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1442/BILLS-116hr1442ih.pdf |
