S-4487 : Still Just a Bill

Election Mail Act

This bill addresses the delivery and processing of election mail. Among other provisions, the bill requires same-day processing of mail-in ballots by the U.S. Postal Service, establishes certain standards for mail-in ballots, and requires states to count mail-in ballots that are postmarked by election day and arrive within seven days after the election.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-06-23IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.Senate
2022-06-23IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
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Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
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