3.0.0 979 2023-01-11T19:45:26Z 2023-01-11T19:45:26Z Senate S S 2007-03-23 110 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-03-23T16:14:25Z Vote by Mail Act of 2007 110 1667 HR 2007-03-23 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Identical bill CRS 2007-03-23 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3710-3712) IntroReferral 2007-03-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3710) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR N K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2007-03-23 True O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL 2007-06-27 False C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2007-09-27 False C000174 Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] Thomas Carper D DE R. 2008-04-21 False Government Operations and Politics Administrative procedure Ballots Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Election Assistance Commission Election administration Election fraud Grants-in-aid Law Legislation Postal service Voter registration Voting Government Operations and Politics 00 2007-03-23 Introduced in Senate 2007-04-10T15:07:50Z Vote by Mail Act of 2007 - 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.

]]> Vote by Mail Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a Vote by Mail grant program. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Vote by Mail Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Vote by Mail Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-03-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s979is/xml/BILLS-110s979is.xml 2007-03-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3710-3712) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.