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2021-01-11
MA
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2021-01-11
CA
C001080
27
Judy
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Chu
D
2021-01-11
CA
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-01-21
FL
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-01-21
GA
S001204
0
Michael
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
San Nicolas
F. Q.
D
2021-05-07
GU
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-05-07
MA
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2022-02-04
MN
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2021-01-11
2021-01-11
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
House
Government Operations and Politics
2021-01-28
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
CRS
Related bill
Vote at Home Act of 2021
S
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
N
BLUMENAUER
D
OR
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Licensing and registrations Motor vehicles Postal service State and local government operations
2021-01-11
Introduced in House
 <p><strong></strong><b>Vote at Home Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill expands voting by mail in federal elections and provides for automatic voter registration through state motor vehicle authorities. </p> <p>Specifically, the bill prohibits states from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of individuals to cast ballots by mail in federal elections, except states may impose a deadline for requesting and returning a ballot.</p> <p>Further, states must mail ballots to individuals registered to vote in a federal election not later than two weeks before the election.</p> <p>In addition, the U.S. Postal Service must carry ballots for federal elections expeditiously and free of postage.</p> <p>Finally, the bill provides for automatic voter registration of individuals through state motor vehicle authorities.</p>
2021-03-12T19:32:21Z
00
2021-01-11T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr237ih/xml/BILLS-117hr237ih.xml
Vote at Home Act of 2021
Vote at Home Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal elections, to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for automatic voter registration, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Vote at Home Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:43:38Z
2023-01-11T13:43:38Z
3.0.0
2021-01-28
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
CRS
Related bill
Vote at Home Act of 2021
S
H11100
2021-01-11
Oversight and Accountability Committee
hsgo00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-01-11
Committee on House Administration
hsha00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-01-11
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-01-11
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
N
BLUMENAUER
D
OR
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-01-11
OR
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-01-11
IL
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-01-11
DC
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-01-11
WI
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2021-01-11
CA
P000617
7
Ayanna
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Pressley
D
2021-01-11
MA
C000754
5
JAMES
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]
COOPER
H.
D
2021-01-11
TN
S001180
5
Kurt
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
Schrader
D
2021-01-11
OR
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-01-11
OR
D000096
7
DANNY
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
DAVIS
K.
D
2021-01-11
IL
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-01-11
MA
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2021-01-11
CA
C001080
27
Judy
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Chu
D
2021-01-11
CA
C001066
14
Kathy
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Castor
D
2021-01-21
FL
W000788
5
Nikema
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Williams
D
2021-01-21
GA
S001204
0
Michael
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
San Nicolas
F. Q.
D
2021-05-07
GU
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-05-07
MA
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2022-02-04
MN
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Licensing and registrations Motor vehicles Postal service State and local government operations
2021-01-11
Introduced in House
 <p><strong></strong><b>Vote at Home Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill expands voting by mail in federal elections and provides for automatic voter registration through state motor vehicle authorities. </p> <p>Specifically, the bill prohibits states from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of individuals to cast ballots by mail in federal elections, except states may impose a deadline for requesting and returning a ballot.</p> <p>Further, states must mail ballots to individuals registered to vote in a federal election not later than two weeks before the election.</p> <p>In addition, the U.S. Postal Service must carry ballots for federal elections expeditiously and free of postage.</p> <p>Finally, the bill provides for automatic voter registration of individuals through state motor vehicle authorities.</p>
2021-03-12T19:32:21Z
00
Vote at Home Act of 2021
Vote at Home Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federal elections, to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for automatic voter registration, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Vote at Home Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-01-11
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.