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HR 7219 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Elections, voting, political campaign regulation State and local government operations

Digital Overseas Voting Act

Introduced: June 15, 2020 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 15, 2020
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Digital Overseas Voting Act

This bill requires all states to allow an absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter to submit a federal write-in absentee ballot by email or fax.

What's happening now June 15, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Aug 22, 2020
COOPER, JAMES
· Jun 15, 2020
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jun 15, 2020
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 15, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7219: Digital Overseas Voting Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7219/
MLA
"H.R. 7219: Digital Overseas Voting Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7219/.
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H.R. 7219, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7219/.
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[H.R. 7219: Digital Overseas Voting Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7219/)
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