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US 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.


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Introduced
02/28/2019
In Committee
02/28/2019
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 allow same day registration for Federal elections, and for other purposes. 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 allow same-day voter registration at polling places on any day voting is permitted for federal elections. Specifically, it requires states to allow eligible individuals to register to vote or update their voter registration information on the day of a federal election or any early voting day, and then cast their ballot. The bill includes an exception for states that already have no voter registration requirement for federal elections.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 02/28/2019)

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