S 3300
111th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional oversight
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Postal service
State and local government operations
Vote by Mail Act of 2010
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 4, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3097-3098)
May 4, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3095-3096)
May 4, 2010
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Vote by Mail Act of 2010 - 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 broader implementation of mail-in voting in elections.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3097-3098)
Committees of jurisdiction
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