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Vote by Mail Act of 2006

Introduced: September 29, 2006 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Sep 29, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10695-10696)
Sep 29, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10694-10695)
Sep 29, 2006
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Vote by Mail Act of 2006 - Directs the Election Assistance Commission to establish a Vote by Mail program of grants to participating states solely for implementation of procedures for the conduct of all elections by mail at the state or local level.

Directs the Comptroller General to evaluate and report to Congress on the benefits of nationwide implementation of mail-in voting in elections.

What's happening now September 29, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10695-10696)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4018: Vote by Mail Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-4018/
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"S. 4018: Vote by Mail Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-4018/.
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S. 4018, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-4018/.
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