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- H.R.946
H.R.946: Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2017
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2017
Bill Summary
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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Susan A. Davis (D-Calif.) |