Sec. 3. Expanded requirements for contents of voter registration application forms
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Section 5(c)(2)(C)(ii) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 42 U.S.C. 1973gg–3(c)(2)(C)(ii) ) is amended to read as follows: the applicant must state affirmatively that the applicant meets each such requirement as a condition of the acceptance of the application; and . Section 7(a)(6)(A)(i)(II) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1973gg–5(a)(6)(A)(i)(II) ) is amended to read as follows: the applicant must state affirmatively that the applicant meets each such requirement as a condition of the acceptance of the application; and . Section 303(b)(4)(A) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 42 U.S.C. 15483(b)(4)(A) ) is amended— by redesignating clause
(iv)as clause (v); and by inserting after clause
(iii)the following new clause: The statement If you do not check . yes in response to both of these questions, your application will not be accepted. . Section 5(c)(2)(D) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 42 U.S.C. 1973gg–3(c)(2)(D) ) is amended— by striking and at the end of clause (ii); and by adding at the end the following new clause: a statement that an applicant who knowingly provides false information in the application commits perjury, as well as a description of the specific fine and term of imprisonment that may be imposed on an applicant who commits perjury by providing such false information; and . Section 7(a)(6)(A)(i) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1973gg–5(a)(6)(A)(i) ) is amended— by striking and at the end of subclause (II); by striking or at the end of subclause
(III)and inserting and ; and by adding at the end the following new subclause: describes how an applicant who knowingly provides false information in the application commits perjury, as well as a description of the specific fine and term of imprisonment that may be imposed on an applicant who commits perjury by providing such false information; or . Section 303(b)(4)(A) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 42 U.S.C. 15483(b)(4)(A) ), as amended by subsection (a)(3), is amended— by redesignating clause
(v)as clause (vi); and by inserting after clause
(iv)the following new clause: A statement informing the individual that an individual who knowingly provides a false answer to either of these questions commits perjury, as well as a description of the specific fine and term of imprisonment that may be imposed on an individual who commits perjury by providing such a false answer. . Nothing in the amendments made by this subsection shall be construed to prohibit the Election Assistance Commission or any State or local election official from including on a voter registration form any information regarding any of the sanctions that may be imposed upon an individual as a result of information the individual provides on the form.
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- 42 USC 1973gg–3(c)(2)(C)(ii)
- 42 USC 1973gg–5(a)(6)(A)(i)(II)
- 42 USC 1973gg–3(c)(2)(D)
- 42 USC 1973gg–5(a)(6)(A)(i)
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Sec. 3
Expanded requirements for contents of voter registration application forms
Cite42 USC 1973gg–3(c)(2)(C)(ii)
Cite42 USC 1973gg–5(a)(6)(A)(i)(II)
Cite42 USC 1973gg–3(c)(2)(D)
Cite42 USC 1973gg–5(a)(6)(A)(i)
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