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Register America to Vote Act

USA116th CongressS-550| Senate 
| Updated: 2/25/2019
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • February 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-949: For the People Act of 2019
AppropriationsCivil actions and liabilityElections, voting, political campaign regulationPostal serviceState and local government operations

Register America to Vote Act

USA116th CongressS-550| Senate 
| Updated: 2/25/2019
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.
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Timeline
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • February 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Rules and Administration Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-949: For the People Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCivil actions and liabilityElections, voting, political campaign regulationPostal serviceState and local government operations