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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 10, 2025
BillsGovernment Operations and PoliticsH.R. 2847Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 2847In CommitteeGovernment Operations and Politics

Democrats propose nationwide mail-in voting system for federal elections

Sponsor: Rep. Hoyle, Val T. (D-OR)13 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 10, 2025
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Introduced
Apr 10
House committee
Apr 10
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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Cosponsors (13)

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All Democratic.

Activity timeline

Apr 10
Apr 10, 2025
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 10
Apr 10, 2025
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 10
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 10
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 10
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 10
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 10
Introduced in House
Apr 10
Introduced in House

All 13 cosponsors

13 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (13)

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