HOUSE 1546116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish a minimum period for early voting in elections for Federal office.
- Last Action
- 3/5/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-05Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 2019-03-05Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2342)
- 2019-03-05Introduced in House
- 2019-03-05Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-05 (00)
This bill requires each state to allow individuals to vote in an election for federal office during an early voting period. Individuals voting early must be allowed to vote in the same manner as individuals voting on the day of the election.
Cosponsors (14)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Henry Johnson (D-GA)
- Harley Rouda (D-CA)
- Ben Luján (D-NM)
- Terri Sewell (D-AL)
- JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
- Antonio Delgado (D-NY)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Dina Titus (D-NV)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- John Garamendi (D-CA)
- Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
- Ted Lieu (D-CA)
Subjects
- Congressional elections
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Public transit
- State and local government operations
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