H.R. 738
Universal Right To Vote by Mail Act of 2025
Plain-English summary
Universal Right To Vote by Mail Act of 2025 This bill expands voting by mail in federal elections. Specifically, the bill prohibits states from imposing on eligible voters additional conditions or requirements to cast ballots by mail in federal elections, except states may impose a deadline for requesting the ballot and related voting materials and for returning a ballot. The bill also requires states to provide individuals with notice and opportunity to cure discrepancies or defects with their absentee or mail-in ballots.
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People and recorded decisions
Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes
Cosponsor · Democratic · CA
Wesley BellCosponsor · Democratic · MO
Seth MoultonCosponsor · Democratic · MA
Rashida TlaibCosponsor · Democratic · MI
Lateefah SimonCosponsor · Democratic · CA
Maxine DexterCosponsor · Democratic · OR
Kevin MullinCosponsor · Democratic · CA
Dwight EvansCosponsor · Democratic · PA
Eleanor Holmes NortonCosponsor · Democratic · DC
Shomari FiguresCosponsor · Democratic · AL
Andrea SalinasSponsor · Democratic · OR
Analilia MejiaCosponsor · Democratic · NJ
Mark PocanCosponsor · Democratic · WI
André CarsonCosponsor · Democratic · IN
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Cosponsor · Democratic · GA
Debbie DingellCosponsor · Democratic · MI
Emanuel CleaverCosponsor · Democratic · MO
Alma S. AdamsCosponsor · Democratic · NC
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Sources & text
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