US HB645 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 144-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-17 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-17 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires state motor vehicle authorities, upon receiving specified identifying information regarding an individual requesting services, to transmit the information to the state election office. The state election office shall then notify the individual that the individual shall be automatically registered to vote in federal elections in the state unless the individual declines to be registered to vote, does not meet voter registration eligibility requirements, or is already registered to vote. A state may only use such information regarding an individual's citizenship status for determining whether the individual is eligible to vote in federal elections.
Title
Automatic Voter Registration Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
2019-01-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Citizenship and naturalization
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Immigration status and procedures
Licensing and registrations
Motor vehicles
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Samoa
State and local government operations
Virgin Islands
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Immigration status and procedures
Licensing and registrations
Motor vehicles
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Samoa
State and local government operations
Virgin Islands
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/645/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr645/BILLS-116hr645ih.pdf |