Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 7, 2017Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 946
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 7, 2017)
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2017
This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of an individual to cast a vote in federal elections by mail, except to the extent that it imposes a deadline for requesting the ballot and returning it to the appropriate state or local election official.
What just happenedFeb 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53](D-CA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 7, 2017
- Feb 7, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committee on House Administration - Feb 7, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 7, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House