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US S3969

US S3969
Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access Program Inclusion Act PAVA Program Inclusion Act


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Introduced
03/30/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/31/2022
Passed
09/30/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
09/30/2022

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

An Act To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access Program Inclusion Act (PAVA Program Inclusion Act), amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize the distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy systems of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the American Indian consortium. The bill ensures that these systems are eligible to receive the same minimum grant amounts as the protection and advocacy systems of the states, helping to support voting access for all Americans, including those in U.S. territories and tribal communities.

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Became Public Law No: 117-182. (on 09/30/2022)

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