S 2797 · 111th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Military Voter Compliant States Act of 2009
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Introduced2
Committee3
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House5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.(2009-11-18)
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Military Voter Compliant States Act of 2009 - Amends the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to exempt certain states from the requirement that a state transmit a validly requested absentee ballot to an absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter not later than 45 days before a federal election if the voter's request is received at least 45 days before the election. Requires a waiver of such requirement for any state where, in the regularly scheduled general election for federal office held in November 2008, less than 3% of all absentee ballots received by the state from absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters were not counted as a result of not being received in time to be so counted.…
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