Accessible Voting Act of 2020
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 23, 2020)
Accessible Voting Act of 2020
This bill increases voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals, including by establishing an office of accessibility within the Election Assistance Commission, requiring states to expand access to absentee registration procedures and no-excuse mail-in absentee voting in federal elections, and permanently reauthorizing and expanding a grant program for increasing accessibility to polling places.
What just happenedJul 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 23, 2020
- Jul 23, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committee on House Administration - Jul 23, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 23, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House