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Senate Recognizes August 1, 2024, as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day

Original title: A resolution recognizing August 1, 2024, as "National Poll Worker Recruitment Day".

July 30, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

This serves as a formal call to action for eligible residents to staff polling locations, which is essential for ensuring that voting sites remain open and operational during the 2024 election cycle.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Poll workers

The resolution formally recognizes the service and importance of these individuals.

Eligible voters

The resolution encourages citizens to serve as poll workers to assist in the administration of the 2024 elections.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 30, 2024.

What's next

Introduced.

Summary

The U.S. Senate has officially designated August 1, 2024, as 'National Recruitment Day' to encourage citizens to serve as poll workers for the 2024 elections. This expresses formal appreciation for the role of poll workers in the democratic process.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This serves as a formal call to action for eligible residents to staff polling locations, which is essential for ensuring that voting sites remain open and operational during the 2024 election cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution change election laws?
No, this is a non-binding that expresses the Senate's recognition and encouragement regarding recruitment; it does not alter federal election statutes.
What is the purpose of National Poll Worker Recruitment Day?
The purpose is to highlight the need for s and to encourage eligible people to volunteer to help facilitate voting in the 2024 elections.

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Legislative focus on election infrastructure

The resolution highlights a recurring legislative focus on the administrative necessity of staffing polling locations to ensure election functionality.

Connected Entities

date2024The resolution refers to the 2024 elections.Map →
dateAugust 1, 2024The date designated as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day.Map →
personKlobucharSenator Amy Klobuchar sponsored the resolution.Map →
bill_number780The bill number of the resolution.Map →
organizationU.S. Government Publishing OfficeThe document originates from this office.Map →
organizationSenateThe Senate introduced and agreed to this resolution.Map →
personFischerSenator Susan Fischer co-sponsored the resolution.Map →

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