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116-hr-7755116th Congress

Accessible Voting Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

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Summary

Accessible Voting Act of 2020 This bill increases voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals, including by establishing an office of accessibility within the Election Assistance Commission, requiring states to expand access to absentee registration procedures and no-excuse mail-in absentee voting in federal elections, and permanently reauthorizing and expanding a grant program for increasing accessibility to polling places.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

PA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 7/23/2020

  • Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 12/3/2020

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2020

  • Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/14/2020

  • Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/14/2020

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/14/2020

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