H.R. 2876
Referred to CommitteeAutomatic Voter Registration Act of 2017
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
5/22/2018 • House
Summary
Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2017
This bill directs the chief election official of each state to establish and operate an automatic voter registration system for federal elections. The system shall obtain information about eligible voters from contributing state agencies, including all agencies required by federal law to provide voter registration services. The Election Assistance Commission shall make grants to assist states in implementing the bill.
Introduced in House • 6/12/2017
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June 12, 2017
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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