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S. 550

Referred to Committee

Register America to Vote Act

Introduced 2/25/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

2/25/2019 • Senate

Summary

Register America to Vote Act

This bill directs each state that has a voter registration requirement for federal elections to automatically register eligible individuals when they turn 18 years old. States that do not implement automatic registration must permit eligible individuals to register and vote on the day of a federal election.

The Election Assistance Commission shall make grants to states to implement automatic voter registration and improve election security systems related to voter registration.

The bill revises the procedure for voting following a registered voter's failure to return a change of address card.

Introduced in Senate • 2/25/2019

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Topics & Subjects

AppropriationsCivil actions and liabilityElections, voting, political campaign regulationPostal serviceState and local government operations

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Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Democrat • MN

Sponsored 2/25/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

February 25, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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Introduced in Senate2/25/2019

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
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