HR 159 · 107th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Armed Services Voting Act

Introduced 2001-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Riley, Bob [R-AL-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.(2001-01-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Armed Services Voting Act - Prohibits a State from refusing to count a ballot submitted in a Federal election by an absent uniformed services voter on the grounds that the ballot was improperly or fraudulently cast, unless the State finds clear and convincing evidence of fraud in the preparation or casting of the ballot by the voter.…

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Cosponsors (20)

3 Democrats17 Republicans
Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-6]AZ
Rep. Rehberg, Dennis R. [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3]TN
Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10]GA
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4]TN
Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4]MS
Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]TX
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-6]PA
Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4]PA
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-19]OH
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-5]TX