H.R. 7300

Make Elections Great Again Act

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I Election Integrity

A Requiring Photo ID for Voting

B Voter Registration and List Maintenance Requirements

C Information Sharing Agreements With Attorney General

D Election Security

E Prohibition on Federal Agency Political Activities

II Election Administration

A Improving Administration of Elections

B Treatment of Ballots

Sec. 214. Abolishing universal vote by mail

(a) In general. A State may only provide a mail-in ballot for an election for Federal office to a voter upon request of the voter submitted electronically or by postal mail using a standardized form described in subsection (b).

(b) Form of request. A standardized form described in this subsection—

(1) has been approved for such requests by the appropriate chief State election official; and

(2) enables the appropriate election official to confirm—

(A) the identity of the individual submitting the request;

(B) that the individual is validly registered and eligible to vote in the jurisdiction for which the request is submitted; and

(C) that the individual resides at the physical address for which the individual is registered to vote (if different than the mailing address where the ballot is requested to be sent).

(c) Deadline for submission. Such request must be submitted and received by the appropriate State election official not later than 30 days before the date of each election for Federal office.

(d) Exception. The requirements of subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to ballots provided to an overseas voter or absent uniformed services voter (as such terms are defined in section 107 of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (52 U.S.C. 20310)).