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H.R. 7040 (115th)

Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act of 2018

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Introduced

5 October 2018

Last action

5 October 2018 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

11 August 2025

Summary

Ex-Offender Voter Registration Act of 2018 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons, as part of reentry planning procedures, to provide prisoners with information on voting rights for convicted felons and, for the state in which a prison will reside upon release, voting registration or application forms.

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Timeline

  1. 5 October 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

  2. 5 October 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 October 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 October 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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