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S.1566: Military Voting Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 21, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 21, 2019
Bill Summary
Military Voting Protection Act This bill requires military departments to provide members of the Armed Forces with a federal write-in absentee ballot together with instructions on the appropriate use of the ballot with respect to the state in which the member is registered to vote. Members intending to vote in a state that does not accept the federal write-in absentee ballot as a simultaneous application and acceptable ballot for federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 21, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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May 21, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |