United States · Bill · S
S. 979 (110th)
Vote by Mail Act of 2007
Introduced
23 March 2007
Last action
23 March 2007 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3710-3712)
Sponsors
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 January 2026
Summary
Vote by Mail Act of 2007 - Directs the Election Assistance Commission to establish a Vote by Mail program of grants to participating states solely for implementation of procedures for the conduct of all elections by mail at the state or local level. Directs the Comptroller General to evaluate and report to Congress on the benefits of broader implementation of mail-in voting in elections.
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Timeline
23 March 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3710-3712)
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3710)
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 23 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 March 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssra00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Vote by Mail Act of 2007
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/979
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/979
- us · 110-s-979 · source updated 21 January 2026