Voter Access Protection Act of 2017

Summary

Voter Access Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state or local election official from requiring an individual to: (1) present a photo identification (or a copy if voting by mail) as a condition for receiving or casting a ballot in any election for federal office, or (2) cast a provisional ballot solely on the grounds that the individual does not present a photo identification at the polling place. A state or local election election official is prohibited from requiring an individual to provide a photo identification (or a copy if registering by mail) as a condition of registering to vote in an election for federal office.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 January 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 January 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 January 2017

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