HR 1662 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Computers and information technology Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government information and archives Intergovernmental relations Postal service State and local government operations U.S. territories and protectorates

UPDATE Act

Introduced: March 8, 2021 Introduced by: Van Drew, Jefferson Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov

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Mar 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Mar 8, 2021

Introduced in House

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Updating Postal Data on Addresses for Trustworthy Elections Act or the UPDATE Act

This bill requires the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to regularly provide chief state election officials with change-of-address information. Specifically, the USPS must provide this information within 90 days and every 90 days thereafter. Additionally, the Election Assistance Commission must make payments to states to maintain their computerized voter registration lists.

What's happening now March 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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