H.R.1659 - Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of 2009

To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the Presidential designee responsible for carrying out Federal functions under the Act to have experience in election administration and be approved by the Senate, to establish the Overseas Voting Advisory Board to oversee the administration of the Act so that American citizens who live overseas or serve in the military can participate in elections for public office, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the Presidential designee responsible for carrying out Federal functions under the Act to have experience in election administration and be approved by the Senate, to establish the Overseas Voting Advisory Board to oversee the administration of the Act so that American citizens who live overseas or serve in the military can participate in elections for public office, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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04/14/11
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02/03/10
Recent Legislation Concerning Military and Overseas Voting

sponsored by Representative Maloney, HR 1659 and HR 1739. The first would amend UOCAVA to require that the presidential designee have experience in election administration that includes oversight of voter registration and absentee ...

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03/31/09
GovTrack: Tracking Introduced Legislation - Tracked Events

Tracking Introduced Legislation. Congress is in session today. Mar 31, 2009 - Bill Action. Introduced: S.Con.Res. 15: A concurrent resolution commending the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the… Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] introduced S. ...

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03/25/09
Democrats Abroad Munich (U.S. politics)

H.R. 1659 - which sets out to "Fix" the Federal Voting Assistance Program was put in on Monday http://maloney.house.gov/index.php?option=...9&Itemid=61. You are viewing a low fidelity version of this page. Click to view the full page.

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03/24/09
H.R.1739: Overseas Voting Practical Amendments Act of 2009 - U.S. ...

sponsored by Representative Maloney, HR 1659 and HR 1739. The first would amend UOCAVA to require that the presidential designee have experience in election administration that includes oversight of voter registration and absentee . ...

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03/23/09
H.R. 1659, The Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of ...

HR 1659 would amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the Presidential designee responsible for carrying out Federal.

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03/22/09
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney - Reps. Maloney and Honda Introduce ...

Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Michael Honda (D-CA) have reintroduced the “Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act” (H.R. 1659) which would strengthen oversight of the Federal office charged with helping overseas military and ...

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03/21/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 1659, The Fixing the Federal Voting ...

US Congress: HR 1659, The Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of 2009.

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03/21/09
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 1659, To amend the Uniformed and ...

US Congress: HR 1659, To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the Presidential designee responsible for carrying out Federal functions under the Act to have experience in election administration and ...

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03/21/09
H.R. 1659: Fixing the Federal Voting Assistance Program Act of ...

A bill in the US Congress: To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the Presidential designee responsible for carrying out Federal functions under the Act to have experience in election administration ...

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