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S.1026: Military Voting Protection Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 29 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Voting Protection Act of 2009 - Amends the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to direct the Secretary of Defense (the presidential designee) to establish procedures for: (1) collecting marked absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed services voters in regularly scheduled general elections for federal office; and (2) delivering such ballots to the appropriate state election officials. Requires the designee to: (1)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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May 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |