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H.R. 4251

Referred to Committee

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study of the effectiveness of the Federal Government in carrying out its responsibilities under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to promote access to voting for absent uniformed services voters and an analysis of means for improving access to voter registration information and assistance for members of the Armed Forces and their family members, and for other purposes.

Introduced 6/21/2023•118th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.

6/22/2023 • House

Summary

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study and report on access to voting for uniformed services voters.

Specifically, the GAO must

  • analyze the effectiveness of the federal government in carrying out the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to promote access to voting for absent uniformed services voters, and
  • study ways to improve access to voter registration information and assistance for members of the Armed Forces and their family members.

Introduced in House • 6/21/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary personnel and dependentsVoting rights

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
1
Republicans
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Sponsor

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Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]

Republican • FL-15

Sponsored 6/21/2023

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

D-CO-2

Joined 6/21/2023

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 21, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House6/21/2023

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1