Sec. 102. Board of directors
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DemocracyCorps shall have a Board of Directors (referred to in this title as the Board ) that shall be composed of— 15 members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, of whom— one shall be an individual between the ages of 16 and 25; one shall be a representative of the Native American community; and one shall be a representative of the disability community; and the ex officio nonvoting members described in paragraph (3). In make appointments under paragraph (1)(A), to the maximum extent practicable, the President— shall appoint individuals who have experience in expanding voting rights and protecting the right to vote; and shall not appoint individuals who have conducted activities related to expanding, developing, or implementing any of the following:
A law which requires photograph-bearing identification as a requirement to register to vote or to vote, except as may be required when serving as a nonpartisan poll worker and applying uniform procedures to confirm individual’s eligibility to cast a ballot under applicable laws. A program that removes the names of ineligible voters from the official lists of eligible voters, except where a voter requests removal, is confirmed to have died or become ineligible by reason of incapacity or conviction, or is removed pursuant to the procedures set forth in section 8(d) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20507(d) ).
A law which prohibits voter registration unless the voter submits documentary proof of citizenship. A law which prohibits voter registration unless the information on a voter registration application is an exact match with information previously provided to the State or jurisdiction. Any law that has the effect of discouraging or preventing any eligible voters from voting. Any law, policy, or activity that— provides additional procedural or substantive prerequisites for registering to vote or voting; or has the effect of discouraging or preventing any eligible voters from registering to vote or voting.
The following individuals (or a delegate of such individual) shall be ex officio nonvoting members described in this paragraph: The Attorney General. Each member of the Election Assistance Commission. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The Secretary of Homeland Security. The Chief Executive Officer. The Secretary of Defense. The President shall appoint a member of the Board to serve as the initial Chairperson of the Board. Each subsequent Chairperson shall be elected by the Board from among its members.
The Board shall elect a Vice Chairperson from among its membership. The Board may elect from among its membership such additional officers of the Board as the Board determines to be appropriate. Subject to subsection (e), each appointed member shall serve for a term of 5 years. If a vacancy occurs on the Board, a new member shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and serve for the remainder of the term for which the predecessor of such member was appointed.
The vacancy shall not affect the power of the remaining members to execute the duties of the Board. A voting member of the Board whose term has expired may continue to serve on the Board until the date on which the member's successor takes office, which period shall not exceed 1 year.
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