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Protect American Voters Act of 2004

Introduced: April 29, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Apr 29, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 29, 2004
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect American Voters Act of 2004 - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to provide notice and an opportunity for review before removing any individual from the official list of eligible voters for elections for Federal office by reason of criminal conviction or mental incapacity.

What's happening now April 29, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 2, 2004
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 29, 2004
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 29, 2004
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Sherman, Brad
California · Apr 29, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4250: Protect American Voters Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4250/
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"H.R. 4250: Protect American Voters Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4250/.
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H.R. 4250, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4250/.
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