Election Mail Act

United States117th CongressS-4487Senate
Updated: Jun 23, 2022

Summary

Election Mail Act This bill addresses the delivery and processing of election mail. Among other provisions, the bill requires same-day processing of mail-in ballots by the U.S. Postal Service, establishes certain standards for mail-in ballots, and requires states to count mail-in ballots that are postmarked by election day and arrive within seven days after the election.

Bill texts

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-9484: Election Mail Act

Introduced in House

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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