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H.R. 55

To repeal the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.

In Plain Language

This bill would eliminate the 1993 law that requires states to let people register to vote when they get a driver's license or apply for certain government benefits. States would no longer have to follow those voter registration rules under federal law.

Official Congressional Research Service summary

This bill repeals the National Voter Registration Act of 1993. The act established certain voter registration requirements for federal elections, such as the requirement for states to allow individuals to register to vote when they apply for a driver's license.

Sponsor

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Cosponsors

Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jan 3, 2025

Official source

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Action history

Jan 3, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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