HR 5770 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Election Reform Act

Introduced 1973-03-19· Sponsored by Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1]· 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 House Committee on House Administration.(1973-03-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Election Reform Act - Designates the first Monday and Tuesday in November of every even numbered year as the day of election for U.S. Senators, Representatives, and Delegates to the Congress. States that the polls shall remain open to voters a total of twenty-four hours during the two days established and the Attorney General shall reimburse the States for the additional costs incurred by reasonn of the increased time the polls shall remain open. Establishes Election Day (the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, in every even-numbered year) as a legal holiday for Federal employees.…

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