H.R. 10802

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Sec. 3. Designation under the National Voter Registration Act

(a) Voter registration agency designation

(1) Designation agreement. Each agency, if requested by a State to be designated as a voter registration agency pursuant to section 7(a)(3)(B)(ii) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (52 U.S.C. 20506(a)(3)(B)(ii)), shall, to the greatest extent practicable, agree to such designation.

(2) Designation declined. If an agency declines to consent to such designation, the head of the agency shall submit to the President and Congress a written explanation for the decision to decline.

(b) Agreement to designation where services are provided. The head of each agency shall evaluate where and how the agency provides services that directly engage with the public and, to the greatest extent practicable, notify each State in which the agency provides such services that it would agree to designation as a voter registration agency pursuant to such section 7(a)(3)(B)(ii) (52 U.S.C. 20506(a)(3)(B)(ii)).