To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish election day in Presidential election years as a legal public holiday, and for other purposes.
Last action on Jul 31, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4865-4866)
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Summary
Establishes Presidential Election Day, the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November in 2004 and each fourth year thereafter, as a legal public holiday.
Expresses the sense of Congress that private employers in the United States should give their employees such day off to enable them to vote.
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