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S.1951: A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require the availability of early voting or no-excuse absentee voting.
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2015
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- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 5, 2015
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require each state to: (1) allow individuals to vote in a federal election before the date of the election through early voting or voting by mail, and (2) publicize the details of such voting.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 5, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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| Aug. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |