H.R. 5946, The Election Day Registration Act

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H.R. 5946 would amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for election day registration.

Detailed Summary

Election Day Registration Act - Amends the Help Vote Act of 2002 to require each state with voter registration requirements relating to federal elections to permit any eligible individual on the day of a federal election to register to vote, and cast a vote, in such election.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 5/1/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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