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Vote by Mail Tracking Act

USA117th CongressHR-1307| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2022
Carolyn B. Maloney

Carolyn B. Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Nov 17, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 5.
Nov 17, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • February 24, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • February 24, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • November 17, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 5.
  • November 17, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2358: Voter Empowerment Act of 2021
  • HR 117-3077: Postal Service Improvement Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresElections, voting, political campaign regulationPostal serviceState and local financeState and local government operationsU.S. Postal Service

Vote by Mail Tracking Act

USA117th CongressHR-1307| House 
| Updated: 11/17/2022
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.
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Timeline
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Nov 17, 2022
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 5.
Nov 17, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • February 24, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • February 24, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • November 17, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 5.
  • November 17, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Carolyn B. Maloney

Carolyn B. Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2358: Voter Empowerment Act of 2021
  • HR 117-3077: Postal Service Improvement Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresElections, voting, political campaign regulationPostal serviceState and local financeState and local government operationsU.S. Postal Service