HOUSE 946115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 2/7/2017
Actions
- 2017-02-07Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- 2017-02-07Introduced in House
- 2017-02-07Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-02-07 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (1)
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
Subjects
- Congressional elections
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Postal service
- State and local government operations
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