Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2017

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Introduced

12 June 2017

Last action

22 May 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

Sponsors

ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

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Summary

Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2017 This bill directs the chief election official of each state to establish and operate an automatic voter registration system for federal elections. The system shall obtain information about eligible voters from contributing state agencies, including all agencies required by federal law to provide voter registration services. The Election Assistance Commission shall make grants to assist states in implementing the bill.

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Timeline

12 June 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2876
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