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Introduced
04/26/2022
04/26/2022
In Committee
04/26/2022
04/26/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each State to implement a process under which individuals who are 16 years of age may apply to register to vote in elections for Federal office in the State, to direct the Election Assistance Commission to make grants to States to increase the involvement of minors in public election activities, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Pre-Registration Of Voters Everywhere Act (PROVE Act), amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each state to implement a process that allows individuals who are 16 years of age or older to apply to register to vote in federal elections, and to ensure that these individuals are registered to vote once they turn 18. The bill also directs the Election Assistance Commission to make grants to states to increase the involvement of minors in public election activities, such as by promoting the pre-registration process and modifying school curriculums to promote civic engagement.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (D)*,
Michael Bennet (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Bob Casey (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Chris Murphy (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (on 04/26/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4085/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4085/BILLS-117s4085is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4085/BILLS-117s4085is.pdf.pdf |
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