United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1659 (111th)
Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of 2009
Introduced
23 March 2009
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Status
Referred to House Rules
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Summary
Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of 2009 - Amends the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the presidential designee responsible for carrying out federal functions under the Act to have experience in election administration and be approved by the Senate. Establishes the Overseas Voting Advisory Board to conduct studies and issue reports with respect to various issues, including the ability of U.S. citizens who reside outside of the United States to register to vote and vote in elections for public office.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 March 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1659
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1659