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Protect the right of every eligible citizen to cast a ballot in federal elections.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asRight to Vote Act

What’s happening with Right to Vote Act?

As of June 23, 2026, the Right to Vote Act is in the early stages of the legislative process with H.R. 9437 and S. 4884 sitting in their respective committees. The House and Senate committees must act next to move these bills forward, but history shows that most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Right to Vote Act (H.R. 9437 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 8825 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 8825 (118th)
  3. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 3916 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 3916 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Summer Lee (D-PA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.