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H.R. 1307

Reported by Committee

Vote by Mail Tracking Act

Introduced 2/24/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 5.

11/17/2022 • House

Summary

Vote by Mail Tracking Act

This bill requires mail-in ballots to (1) contain a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) barcode that enables tracking of each individual ballot, (2) satisfy USPS requirements for ballot envelope design and machinable letters, and (3) include the official election mail logo.

The federal government must reimburse each state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. territory or possession) for the cost of using the barcode service.

Introduced in House • 2/24/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresElections, voting, political campaign regulationPostal serviceState and local financeState and local government operationsU.S. Postal Service

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (10)

Party Breakdown

10
Democrats
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Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

Democrat • NY-12

Sponsored 2/24/2021

Cosponsors (9)

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Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

D-NY-3

Joined 3/1/2021

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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

D-CT-5

Joined 3/3/2021

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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

D-HI-1

Joined 7/9/2021

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Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

D-MA-8

Joined 9/9/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 24, 2021

Committee Review

November 17, 2022

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 5.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House2/24/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReported by Committee
Cosponsors9