S.Res. 640Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)Passed Congress

A resolution recognizing September 25, 2018, as "National Voter Registration Day".

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S.Res. 640 designates September 25, 2018 as National Voter Registration Day and calls on all voting‑eligible Americans to make sure they are registered, verify their information, and participate in elections.

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The Senate officially designates September 25, 2018 as “National Voter Registration Day.”
It urges every eligible U.S. citizen to register to vote, check that their registration details are up‑to‑date, and vote on Election Day if they wish.

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6259; text: CR S6235)

September 18, 2018

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September 18, 2018

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6259; text: CR S6235)

September 18, 2018

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Sen. Mitch McConnellR-KY · Sep 18, 2018

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following Senate resolutions, which were submitted earlier today: S. Res. 638, S. Res. 639, and…

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Agreed to SenateIssued September 18, 2018

III

115th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. RES. 640

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 18, 2018

Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mr. Blunt) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

RESOLUTION

Recognizing September 25, 2018, as National Voter Registration Day.

That the Senate—

(1)

recognizes September 25, 2018, as National Voter Registration Day; and

(2)

encourages each voting-eligible citizen of the United States—

(A)

to register to vote;

(B)

to verify with the appropriate State or local election official that the name, address, and other personal information on record is current; and

(C)

to go to the polls on election day and vote if the voting-eligible citizen would like to do so.