A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that change-of-address order forms submitted to the Postal Service may be furnished to the appropriate State authority for purposes relating to voter registration.

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Introduced

23 June 1987

Last action

12 May 1988 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Department of Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]

Subjects

Postal service

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6 February 2024

Postal service

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Summary

Directs the Postal Service to establish a program under which change-of-address forms may be transmitted to appropriate State election authorities for voter registration purposes. Directs the Postal Service to prescribe regulations under which a State may participate in such program. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

23 June 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
7 July 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.
Source: Committee
7 July 1987
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, US Postal Service, Fed Election Comm.
Source: Committee
11 August 1987
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Fed Election Comm.
Source: Committee
10 May 1988
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
10 May 1988
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
12 May 1988
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Justice.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/2750
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