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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 8962 (Introduced in House) — To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to prohibit States from registering individuals to vote in elect... · Sec. 9

Sec. 9. Separate treatment of provisional and mail-in ballots

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Section 302(a)(4) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21082(a)(4) ) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , except that the ballot shall be separated and held apart from the ballots cast at the polling place which were not provisional ballots. . Section 302 of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21082 ) is amended— by redesignating subsection
(d)as subsection (e); and by inserting after subsection
(c)the following new subsection: The appropriate election official shall ensure that ballots in an election which are cast by mail are separated and held apart from, and tabulated separately from, ballots in the election which are cast at a polling place. This subsection shall apply with respect to the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office held in November 2022 and each succeeding election for Federal office. . Section 302(e) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21082(e) ), as redesignated by subsection (b)(1), is amended by striking Each State and inserting Except as provided in subsection (d)(2), each State .
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