HR 281 · 113th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Voter Access Protection Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]· 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.(2013-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Voter Access Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state or local election official from requiring an individual to: (1) present a photo identification (or a copy if voting by mail) as a condition for receiving or casting a ballot in any election for federal office, or (2) cast a provisional ballot solely on the grounds that the individual does not present a photo identification at the polling place. Prohibits a state or local election election official from requiring an individual to provide a photo identification (or a copy if registering by mail) as a condition of registering to vote in an election for federal office.…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats