Amendment establishes an Overseas Voting Advisory Board that will conduct studies and issue reports and have hearings on the abilities of, and obstacles to, overseas voting, the successes and failures of the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) under the Department of Defense, and any administration efforts to increase overseas voter participation.

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Amendment Number
271
Description
Amendment establishes an Overseas Voting Advisory Board that will conduct studies and issue reports and have hearings on the abilities of, and obstacles to, overseas voting, the successes and failures of the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) under the Department of Defense, and any administration efforts to increase overseas voter participation.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 39 printed in House Report 111-182 to establish an Overseas Voting Advisory Board that will conduct studies and issue reports and have hearings on the abilities of and obstacles to overseas voting, the successes and failures of the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) under the Department of Defense, and any administration efforts to increase overseas voter participation.
Congress
111
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 25, 2009
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Maloney amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:23:07
Submitted Date
Jun 25, 2009
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 11, 2021
Amendment 271 — Informed