To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to repeal the requirement that States provide for voter registration by mail and to require applicants for voter registration to provide a Social Security number and actual proof of United States citizenship, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to: (1) repeal the requirement for States to provide for voter registration in Federal elections by mail; (2) require applicants registering to vote to provide certain additional information; (3) permit a State, at its option, to remove certain registrants from the official list of eligible voters in Federal elections; (4) permit States to require individuals (other than illiterate or disabled individuals) voting in a Federal election to produce a valid photographic identification and provide their signature before receiving a ballot; and (5) repeal the requirement that States permit certain registrants to vote at the polling place for the former address.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 June 1997

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  Introduced in House · EN · 26 June 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 June 1997

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