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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 4652 (Introduced in Senate) — To require the United States Postal Service to treat election mail as first-class mail and deliver such mail at no co... · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Greater visibility for ballots

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Subtitle C of title III of the Help America Vote Act of 2002, as added by section 3 and amended by section 4, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: Each State or local election official shall— affix Tag 191, Domestic and International Mail-In Ballots (or any successor tag designated by the United States Postal Service), to any tray or sack of ballot mail relating to an election for Federal office that is destined for a domestic or international address; use the Official Election Mail logo to designate mail pieces relating to an election for Federal office that is destined for a domestic or international address; and if an intelligent mail barcode (as described in section 321) is utilized for any mail relating to an election for Federal office that is destined for a domestic or international address, ensure the specific ballot service type identifier for such mail is visible. .
The table of contents for such Act, as amended by sections 3 and 4, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 322 the following new item: Sec. 323. Ballot visibility. .
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