US S4887

Bill

US S4887

Same Day Registration Act

Introduced
09/20/2022

In Committee
09/20/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for same day voter registration.

AI Summary

This bill, the Same Day Registration Act, would amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require states to allow eligible individuals to register to vote or update their voter registration information on the day of a federal election, including during early voting periods. The bill includes exceptions for states that do not have voter registration requirements for federal elections. It also includes special rules for implementing same-day registration in the 2024 and 2026 federal elections, requiring at least one registration location per 15,000 registered voters in each jurisdiction. The bill also includes a conforming amendment to update the enforcement provisions of the Help America Vote Act to include the new same-day registration requirements.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (24)

Amy Klobuchar (D)*, Michael Bennet (D), Richard Blumenthal (D), Cory Booker (D), Sherrod Brown (D), Tom Carper (D), Bob Casey (D), Catherine Cortez Masto (D), Dick Durbin (D), Dianne Feinstein (D), Kirsten Gillibrand (D), Mazie Hirono (D), Tim Kaine (D), Angus King (I), Ed Markey (D), Bob Menendez (D), Jeff Merkley (D), Chris Murphy (D), Bernie Sanders (I), Tina Smith (D), Jon Tester (D), Chris Van Hollen (D), Elizabeth Warren (D), Ron Wyden (D),

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (on 09/20/2022)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4887/all-info

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4887/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4887/BILLS-117s4887is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4887/BILLS-117s4887is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR5746	NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2021	Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5746 (Record Vote No. 9) withdrawn in Senate.	Related
HR65	Same Day Registration Act of 2021	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.	Related
S2093	Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act CLEAR Act Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Ethics in Public Service Act Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2021	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S6516-6517)	Related
S2747	Help America Run Act Government By the People Act of 2021 Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Spotlight Act Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modern	Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 2747 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 420) entered in Senate.	Related

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