United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1439 (118th)
Vote at Home Act of 2023
Introduced
8 March 2023
Last action
8 March 2023 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Colin Allred, Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]
Subjects
Postal service
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Vote at Home Act of 2023 This bill expands voting by mail in federal elections and provides for automatic voter registration through state motor vehicle authorities. Specifically, the bill prohibits states from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of individuals to cast ballots by mail in federal elections, except states may impose a deadline for requesting the ballot and related voting materials and for returning a ballot. Further, states must mail ballots to individuals registered to vote in a federal election not later than two weeks before the election. In addition, the U.S. Postal Service must carry ballots for federal elections expeditiously and free of postage. Finally, the bill provides for automatic voter registration of individuals through state motor vehicle authorities.
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Timeline
8 March 2023
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2023
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E193)
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 March 2023 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Colin Allred · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Vote at Home Act of 2023
- related to ← Vote at Home Act of 2021
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1439
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1439
- us · 118-hr-1439 · source updated 5 December 2025