Establishes Election Day as a federal holiday.
The Election Day Act amends title 5, United States Code, to designate Election Day as a federal holiday. This bill follows the recognition of Columbus Day in the same section of the code. The intent is to provide a day off for federal employees to encourage voter participation.
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