Our Homes, Our Votes Act
Summary
Our Homes, Our Votes Act This bill facilitates voter registration for residents of certain federally assisted housing for the purpose of federal elections. Specifically, the bill requires each lease and annual income recertification for such housing that is administered by a public housing agency (PHA) to include a voter registration application. A PHA must send any completed application to state election officials. The bill also treats owners of federally assisted housing as voter registration agencies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 26, 2021
Last action Mar 26, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
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Committee
1
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 33 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jesús G. "Chuy" García
DDemocratic
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Alcee L. Hastings
DDemocratic
Co
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Foster
DDemocratic
Co
Brendan F. Boyle
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
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