Same Day Registration Act of 2025
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, the Same Day Registration Act of 2025, amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require all states to allow eligible voters to register to vote on the same day as they cast their ballot, including during early voting. It allows voters to register at the polling place and update their registration information if already registered. The bill includes an exception for states with existing continuous voter registration laws.
Key provisions
- States must allow same-day voter registration on election days and during early voting.
- Voters can register at the polling place or update existing registration information.
- The law applies to elections for Federal office.
- States must comply with the requirements by November 2026.
- An exception exists for states with continuous voter registration laws.
- Redesignation and numbering changes are made within the Help America Vote Act.
- A conforming amendment updates enforcement sections.
- A clerical amendment adjusts the table of contents.
Who is affected
- Eligible voters
- State election officials
- Federal election administrators
- State voters
Notable changes
- Requires same-day voter registration nationwide.
- Expands voter access to the polls.
- Addresses potential conflicts with existing state voter registration laws.
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