U.S. Congress - S.804 Civic Participation Act of 2007
S.804 - Civic Participation Act of 2007
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the administration of elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
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- Short: Civic Participation Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: Federal Election Day Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the administration of elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Count Every Vote Act of 2007 as introduced.
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3/7/2007--Introduced.Count Every Vote Act of 2005 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 with respect to : (1) voter verification and mandatory auditing by state officials; (2) provisional ballots and requirements for casting and counting them; (3) shortening of voter wait lines; (4) eOfficial Summary
3/7/2007--Introduced.Count Every Vote Act of 2005 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 with respect to :
(1) voter verification and mandatory auditing by state officials;
(2) provisional ballots and requirements for casting and counting them;
(3) shortening of voter wait lines;
(4) equitable allocation of voting systems, poll workers, and election resources;
(5) absentee balloting;
(6) training of poll workers;
(7) standards for purging voters;
(8) an election day registration grant program;
(9) standards for early voting;
(10) voter registration and identification;
(11) prohibition of deceptive practices and certain campaign activities;
(12) voting rights of individuals convicted of criminal offenses; and
(13) the Election Assistance Commission. Makes appropriations to carry out this Act. Federal Election Day Act of 2007 - Amends federal civil service to provide for federal election day as a public holiday.
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You're done! Now you can search and recommend other questions, as well as submit your own. Thank you for all you do. *As Senator in the 110th Congress, President-elect Obama cosponsored S.804 and S.1487. ...
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Obamaâs position: Obama co-sponsored S. 804, the Count Every Vote Act, which amends federal law with new requirements for verified voting and vote count audits, provisional ballot use and counting, allocation of voting machines and ...
Scoop: Progressive Voter Guide to Democracy And Elections
Obama's position: Obama co-sponsored S. 804, the Count Every Vote Act, which amends federal law with new requirements for verified voting and vote count audits, provisional ballot use and counting, allocation of voting machines and ...
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