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HOUSE 1293117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a State from counting a ballot cast in an election for Federal office which is received by the State after the date of the election.

Last Action
2/24/2021

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-24 (00)

This bill generally prohibits states from counting ballots that are received after the date of a federal election. However, the prohibition does not apply to absentee ballots that are cast by uniformed service members, their family members, or overseas citizens.

Subjects

  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • State and local government operations
  • Voting rights
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