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H.R. 2499 (115th)

Voting Access Act

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Introduced

17 May 2017

Last action

17 May 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]

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Summary

Voting Access Act This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require each state to comply with national standards established by the Election Assistance Commission for the location and operation of polling places used in elections for federal office. The Commission shall establish such standards and study instances of the misidentification by election officials of the political party registration of individuals attempting to vote in primary elections for federal office.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  2. 17 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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