H.R.6704 - Student VOTER Act of 2008

To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for the treatment of institutions of higher education as voter registration agencies. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Student VOTER Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Student Voter Opportunity To Encourage Registration Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for the treatment of institutions of higher education as voter registration agencies. as introduced.

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7/31/2008--Introduced.Student Voter Opportunity To Encourage Registration Act of 2008 or the Student VOTER Act of 2008 - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require states to designate federally-funded institutions of higher education as agencies for the registration of v

Official Summary

7/31/2008--Introduced.
Student Voter Opportunity To Encourage Registration Act of 2008 or the Student VOTER Act of 2008 - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require states to designate federally-funded institutions of higher education as agencies for the registration of voters in federal elections. Requires such schools to provide mail voter registration application forms to students registering to enroll in their courses.


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03/25/09
Student Voter Act « Uncommon Sense

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10/07/08
"Silencing The Students: How 134 stubborn registrars in Virginia ...

The New Republic October 9, 2008. For the first time since 1964, Democrats actually have a chance of winning Virginia's 13 electoral votes. Barack Obama is up 4.8% according to the Real Clear Politics average, and according to Nate ...

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08/30/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3390 Student Voter Opportunity To ...

Related Bills:. H.R.6704. Related Issue Areas:. Voter registration · Student enrollment · Presidents · Presidential elections; 7 more; Higher education · Federal aid to education · Education · Congressional electio

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