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H.R. 738 · 119th Congress

Universal Right To Vote by Mail Act of 2025

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Introduced: 1/24/2025
Current status: In committee
Bill ID: 119hr738
Latest official action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Universal Right To Vote by Mail Act of 2025 This bill expands voting by mail in federal elections. Specifically, the bill prohibits states from imposing on eligible voters additional conditions or requirements to cast ballots by mail in federal elections, except states may impose a deadline for requesting the ballot and related voting materials and for returning a ballot. The bill also requires states to provide individuals with notice and opportunity to cure discrepancies or defects with their absentee or mail-in ballots.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 1/24/2025

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Last updated: 1/24/2025Source: BILLSUMBill: 119hr738Learn more →