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H.R.97: Fair, Accurate, Secure, and Timely Voting
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Fair, Accurate, Secure, and Timely Voting Act or FAST Voting Act - Directs the Attorney General to award grants, on a competitive basis, to enable states to: (1) invest in practices and technology designed to expedite voting at the polls, and (2) simplify voter registration. Requires the grant application to include a comprehensive and coherent plan for using funds to improve the applicant's performance on specified measures with respect to:...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Administration
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |