US HB4987 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

US Congress House Bill 4987

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 75-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-27 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To secure the Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.

Title

Democracy Restoration Act of 2023

Sponsors

Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX]	Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX]
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Valerie Foushee [D-NC]
Rep. Maxwell Frost [D-FL]	Rep. Robert Garcia [D-CA]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]	Rep. Glenn Ivey [D-MD]	Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Jennifer McClellan [D-VA]	Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL]	Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]	Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]
Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]	Rep. Frank Mrvan [D-IN]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2023-07-27	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1677 (Same As) 2023-05-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HB11 (Related) 2023-07-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
SB1 (Related) 2023-07-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
SB2344 (Related) 2023-07-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.