Sources: Brennan Center for Justice (NYU School of Law) and USA public holidays (qppstudio.net). An omnibus bill (the Voting Opportunity and Technology Enhancement Rights Act of 2009) tabled by Representative John Conyers Jr. and 5 co-sponsors would make Election Day a legal public holiday (as described in section 6103 of title 5, United States Code), every even-numbered year, beginning in 2010.
Saturday, February 21, 2009
USA Bill To Declare Election Day Public Holiday
Sources: Brennan Center for Justice (NYU School of Law) and USA public holidays (qppstudio.net). An omnibus bill (the Voting Opportunity and Technology Enhancement Rights Act of 2009) tabled by Representative John Conyers Jr. and 5 co-sponsors would make Election Day a legal public holiday (as described in section 6103 of title 5, United States Code), every even-numbered year, beginning in 2010.
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