H.Con.Res. 28 has not moved since its introduction on Apr 14, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
Expressing the sense of Congress that the votes of overseas servicemembers must be counted and honored as required under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 87 words.
This concurrent resolution reaffirms Congress's commitment to enforcing the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) and ensuring that every eligible servicemember and overseas citizen can exercise their right to vote without undue burden. The concurrent resolution urges states and territories to prioritize the timely processing, acceptance, and counting of absentee ballots in accordance with federal law. Additionally, the concurrent resolution calls on the Department of Justice to monitor compliance with UOCAVA, promptly address violations, and safeguard the voting rights of uniformed servicemembers and overseas citizens.
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 73 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 191 words
- Latest action
- Apr 14, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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