Introduced
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To allow active duty military voters and their spouses to return their absentee ballots by email if sent from a military-issued email address, using a military “common access card” smart-card to verify identity.
Referred to the Committee on Elections
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)
Reported without amendment
Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-6) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To also allow military dependents to vote with this system.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 88 to 17 (details)
To allow active duty military voters and their spouses to return their absentee ballots by email if sent from a military-issued email address, using a military “common access card” smart-card to verify identity.
Passed in the Senate 31 to 6 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Received
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Motion to reconsider
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The vote by which the bill was passed.
The motion passed by voice vote
Received
Passed in the Senate 21 to 16 (details)