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HR 5171 108th Congress Government Operations and Politics

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure the same requirements that apply to voters who register by mail also apply to voters who do not register in person with an officer or employee of…

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To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure the same requirements that apply to voters who register by mail also apply to voters who do not register in person with an officer or employee of a State or local government entity, and to provide for increased penalties for fraudulent registration in cases involving 10 or more violations.

Introduced: September 29, 2004 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5171: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure the same requirements that apply to voters who register by mail also apply to voters who do not register in person with an officer or employee of a State or local government entity, and to provide for increased penalties for fraudulent registration in cases involving 10 or more violations.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-5171/
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"H.R. 5171: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure the same requirements that apply to voters who register by mail also apply to voters who do not register in person with an officer or employee of a State or local government entity, and to provide for increased penalties for fraudulent registration in cases involving 10 or more violations.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-5171/.
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H.R. 5171, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-5171/.
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[H.R. 5171: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to ensure the same requirements that apply to voters who register by mail also apply to voters who do not register in person with an officer or employee of a State or local government entity, and to provide for increased penalties for fraudulent registration in cases involving 10 or more violations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-5171/)
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