To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to permit local jurisdictions within a State to conduct early voting in elections for Federal office held in such jurisdictions, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to: (1) permit local jurisdictions within a State to conduct early voting in elections for Federal office held in such jurisdictions; (2) require acceptance of absentee ballots without sufficient postage; (3) require ballots cast at incorrect polling places by eligible voters to be counted; and (4) provide notification of individuals whose names do not appear on the official list of eligible voters for the polling place to cast ballots at the correct polling place.

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Timeline

1. 4 May 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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2. 4 May 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E869)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 May 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 May 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 4 May 2005 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 May 2005

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 May 2005

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 May 2005

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Sponsors

• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
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