To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a State from counting a ballot cast in an election for Federal office which is received by the State after the date of the election.
This bill generally prohibits states from counting ballots that are received after the date of a federal election. However, the prohibition does not apply to absentee ballots that are cast by uniformed service members, their family members, or overseas citizens.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Government Operations and Politics
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationMilitary personnel and dependentsState and local government operationsVoting rights
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a State from counting a ballot cast in an election for Federal office which is received by the State after the date of the election.
USA116th CongressHR-8189| House
| Updated: 9/8/2020
This bill generally prohibits states from counting ballots that are received after the date of a federal election. However, the prohibition does not apply to absentee ballots that are cast by uniformed service members, their family members, or overseas citizens.
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationMilitary personnel and dependentsState and local government operationsVoting rights