US HR93

Bill

Same Day Registration Act of 2019

Introduced
01/03/2019

In Committee
01/03/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for same day registration. This bill requires states with a voter registration requirement to make same-day voter registration available at the polling place on any day voting is permitted.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require states to provide for same-day voter registration. Specifically, the bill requires states with a voter registration requirement to make same-day voter registration available at the polling place on any day voting is permitted for a federal election, with an exception for states that already have no voter registration requirement for federal elections. The bill sets an effective date of the November 2020 general election for federal office and any subsequent federal elections.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (33)

Julia Brownley (D)*, Don Beyer (D), Earl Blumenauer (D), Cheri Bustos (D), Sean Casten (D), Kathy Castor (D), Yvette Clarke (D), Jim Cooper (D), Diana DeGette (D), Anna Eshoo (D), Dwight Evans (D), Raúl Grijalva (D), Alcee Hastings (D), Jahana Hayes (D), Denny Heck (D), Sheila Jackson-Lee (D), Ro Khanna (D), Ann Kirkpatrick (D), Nita Lowey (D), Sean Maloney (D), Jerry McNerney (D), Gwen Moore (D), Seth Moulton (D), Joe Neguse (D), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), Jamie Raskin (D), Tim Ryan (D), Jan Schakowsky (D), Adam Smith (D), Mark Takano (D), Susan Wild (D), Frederica Wilson (D), John Yarmuth (D),

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 01/03/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/93/all-info

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/93/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr93/BILLS-116hr93ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr93/BILLS-116hr93ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR1	For the People Act of 2019	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.	Related
HR1275	Voter Empowerment Act of 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.	Related
HR1438	To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to allow same day registration for Federal elections, and for other purposes.	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.	Related
HR6379	Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020	Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	Related
HR6800	The Heroes Act	Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.	Related
HR7427	ACCESS Act American Coronavirus/COVID–19 Election Safety and Security Act	Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	Related
HRes172	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
HRes967	Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 965) authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirus, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6800) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from May 19, 2020, t	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
S549	Voter Empowerment Act of 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.	Related
S624	Same Day Registration Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.	Related
S949	For the People Act of 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

HR1

For the People Act of 2019

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.

HR1275

Voter Empowerment Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

HR1438

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to allow same day registration for Federal elections, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

HR6379

Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR6800

The Heroes Act

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.

HR7427

ACCESS Act American Coronavirus/COVID–19 Election Safety and Security Act

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HRes172

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Similar To

HRes967

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 965) authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirus, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6800) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from May 19, 2020, t

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Similar To

S549

Voter Empowerment Act of 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S624

Same Day Registration Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S949

For the People Act of 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Bill > HR93

US HR93

summary

Introduced Session

Bill Summary

AI Summary

Committee Categories

Sponsors (33)

Last Action

Official Document

bill text

bill summary

bill summary

bill summary