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Civic Participation Act of 2007
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the administration of elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (3 more) 3/7/2007--Introduced.
Count Every Vote Act of 2007 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 with respect to :
(1) voter verification and mandatory auditing by state officials;
(2) provisional ballots and requirements for casting and counting them;
( shortening of voter wait lines;
(4) equitable allocation of voting systems, poll workers, and election resources;
(5) absentee balloting;
(6) training of poll workers;
(7) standards for purging voters;
(8) an election day registration grant program;
(9) standards for early voting;
(10) voter registration and identification;
(11) prohibition of deceptive practices and certain campaign activities;
(12) voting rights of individuals convicted of criminal offenses;
(13) election day as a public holiday; and
(14) the Election Assistance Commission.
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| Introduced |  | Voted on by House | | Voted on by Senate | | Considered By President | | Bill Becomes Law |
| March 07, 2007 |
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