H.R. 5779 - Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2016
- Sponsor:
- Robert A. Brady
- Summary:
- To require States to automatically register eligible voters to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2016
H.R. 5779 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To require States to automatically register eligible voters to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require States to automatically register eligible voters to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2016
- Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2016
- Sponsor
- Robert A. Brady
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Civil actions and liability
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Government information and archives
- Immigration status and procedures
- State and local government operations
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/14/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/14/2016 7/14/2016 Introduced in House 7/14/2016 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 9/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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