S.Amdt. 4158
What it does: Adds SEC. __. INTEGRITY OF VOTER REGISTRATION LIST wherever appropriate
Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D-CT)What it changes
1 change to S. 2611
Adds SEC. __. INTEGRITY OF VOTER REGISTRATION LIST wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. INTEGRITY OF VOTER REGISTRATION LIST.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Title III of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15481 et seq.) is amended by redesignating sections 304 and 305 as sections 305 and 306, respectively, and by inserting after section 303 the following new section:
Inserted: "SEC. 304. REMOVAL FROM VOTER REGISTRATION LIST.
Inserted: "(a) Public Notice.--Not later than 45 days before any Federal election, each State shall provide public notice of all names which have been removed from the voter registration list of such State under section 303 since the later of the most recent election for Federal office or the day of the most recent previous public notice provided under this section.
Inserted: "(b) Notice to Individual Voters.--
Inserted: "(1) In general.--No individual shall be removed from the voter registration list under section 303 unless such individual is first provided with a notice which meets the requirements of paragraph (2).
Inserted: "(2) Requirements of notice.--The notice required under paragraph (1) shall be--
Inserted: "(A) provided to each voter in a uniform and nondiscriminatory manner;
Inserted: "(B) consistent with the requirements of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 1973gg et seq.); and
Inserted: "(C) in the form and manner prescribed by the Election Assistance Commission.
Inserted: "(c) Effective Date.--Each State shall be required to comply with the requirements of this section on and after January 1, 2009.".
Inserted: (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 401 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15511) is amended by striking "and 303" and inserting "303, and 304".
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Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on January 1, 2009.
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SA 4158. Mr. DODD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2611, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. INTEGRITY OF VOTER REGISTRATION LIST.
(a) In General.--Title III of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15481 et seq.) is amended by redesignating sections 304 and 305 as sections 305 and 306, respectively, and by inserting after section 303 the following new section:
“SEC. 304. REMOVAL FROM VOTER REGISTRATION LIST.
“(a) Public Notice.--Not later than 45 days before any Federal election, each State shall provide public notice of all names which have been removed from the voter registration list of such State under section 303 since the later of the most recent election for Federal office or the day of the most recent previous public notice provided under this section.
“(b) Notice to Individual Voters.--
“(1) In general.--No individual shall be removed from the voter registration list under section 303 unless such individual is first provided with a notice which meets the requirements of paragraph (2).
“(2) Requirements of notice.--The notice required under paragraph (1) shall be--
“(A) provided to each voter in a uniform and nondiscriminatory manner;
“(B) consistent with the requirements of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 1973gg et seq.); and
“(C) in the form and manner prescribed by the Election Assistance Commission.
“(c) Effective Date.--Each State shall be required to comply with the requirements of this section on and after January 1, 2009.”.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 401 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15511) is amended by striking “and 303” and inserting “303, and 304”.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on January 1, 2009.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 23, 2006