HR 5189 United States House · 118th Congress

Voter Integrity and Defense Act

Summary
Voter Integrity and Defense Act This bill requires states and local jurisdictions, in order to receive election assistance payments, to have in effect a law that requires valid photo identification for voting in federal elections. Specifically, the state or local jurisdiction must certify that the state has in effect a law that prevents state or local election officials from (1) providing a ballot for a federal election to an individual who desires to vote in person unless the individual presents a valid photo identification, and (2) accepting a ballot for a federal election from an individual who votes other than in person unless the individual submits with the ballot a copy of a valid photo identification.
Tags: Elections
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Introduced Aug 11, 2023 Last action Aug 11, 2023
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Mike Garcia
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