H.R. 1293 · 117th Congress
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a State from counting a ballot cast in an election for Federal office which is received by the State after the date of the election.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Louie Gohmert
- Introduced
- 2021-02-24
- Latest action
- 2021-02-24 · Introduced in House
Summary
This bill generally prohibits states from counting ballots that are received after the date of a federal election. However, the prohibition does not apply to absentee ballots that are cast by uniformed service members, their family members, or overseas citizens.