HR 376
113th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Postal service
State and local government operations
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2013
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 23, 2013
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2013 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of an individual to cast a vote in federal elections by mail, except to the extent that it imposes a deadline for requesting the ballot and returning it to the appropriate state or local election official.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Bill text
1 version
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 376: Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-376/
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