HR 492 · 107th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Armed Services Voting Improvement Act

Introduced 2001-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2001-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Armed Services Voting Improvement 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. Directs the Secretary of Defense to study and report to Congress on methods to improve the procedures used to enable absent uniformed services voters to register to vote and to vote in Federal elections.…

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