A bipartisan take on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act
WEB1 day ago · Sep 20, 2024. Lempert is an intern with the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Democracy Program. Orey is director of the Elections Project at BPC. Weil is executive director of BPC’s Democracy Program. The House of Representatives recently passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. Introduced by Rep. Chip Roy (R …
US Department of Justice Issues Voter Registration Guidance Big …
WEB2 days ago · WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released new guidance in accordance with the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) that addresses limits on how and when voters may be removed from the rolls, affirms that the 90-day window applies to mass voter challenges, and clarifies that third-party information is not sufficient for removal.
Congress again looks to consider the SAVE Act: What this bill …
WEB4 days ago · The SAVE Act is an amendment to the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 that would require individuals to prove their citizenship when registering to vote. Citizenship has always been a requirement to vote in federal elections, but the bill would require states to validate a voter’s citizen status with a valid passport, REAL I.D ...
A Proclamation on National Voter Registration Day, 2024
WEB5 days ago · For more information, visit Vote.gov. NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the ...
The National Voter Registration Act Of 1993 (NVRA)
WEBAug 13, 2024 · What is the NVRA? The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (also known as the “NVRA” or “motor voter law”) sets forth certain voter registration requirements with respect to elections for federal office. Section 5 of the NVRA requires that States offer voter registration opportunities at State motor vehicle agencies.
Travis County sues top Texas officials ... - Associated Press News
WEB3 days ago · The new federal lawsuit escalates a pre-election war between Republican state officials and Democratic urban county leaders over voter registration efforts and accuses Texas officials of violating the National Voter Registration Act. Developments in the ongoing battle continue unfolding as the Oct. 7 deadline to sign up to vote looms.
National Voter Registration Act of 1993 - Wikipedia
WEBThe National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA), also known as the Motor Voter Act, is a United States federal law signed into law by President Bill Clinton on May 20, 1993, that came into effect on January 1, 1995. [1]
Civil Rights Division | About The National Voter Registration Act
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Congress enacted the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (also known as the "NVRA" and the "Motor Voter Act"), to enhance voting opportunities for every American. The Act has made it easier for all Americans to register to vote and to maintain their registration.
WEBSep 18, 2013 · This report provides an historical background for voter registration reform and the NVRA, a description of the major aspects of the act, a discussion of the implementation and post-implementation actions, and a catalog of subsequent efforts to amend or repeal the act. It will be updated as needed.
The 1993 “Motor Voter” Law Helping You Register to Vote
WEBAug 2, 2022 · The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) is often referred to as the “Motor Voter” law for its focus on voter registration opportunities when interacting with motor vehicles agencies, but it does much more.