US HB1604 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
July 16 2009 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2009 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of an individual to cast a vote in federal elections by mail, except for purposes of obtaining signature verification for acceptance and processing of a submitted ballot, or to the extent that it imposes a deadline for requesting the ballot and returning it to the appropriate state or local election official.
Title
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2009
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-16 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115. | |
| 2009-07-16 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-211. | |
| 2009-06-10 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 4 - 2. | |
| 2009-06-10 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | |
| 2009-03-19 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | |
| 2009-03-19 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E715) |
Same As/Similar To
SB3299 (Related) 2010-05-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3096-3097)
Subjects
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Postal service
State and local government operations
Government operations and politics
Postal service
State and local government operations
