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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 4563 (Reported in House) — To promote election integrity, voter confidence, and faith in elections by removing Federal impediments to, equipping... · Sec. 138

Sec. 138. Voter registration for applicants without driver’s license or social security number

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Section 303(a)(5)(A) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21083(a)(5)(A) ) is amended— in clause (i), by striking Except as provided in clause (ii), notwithstanding any other provision of law, an application and inserting An application ; in clause (i)(II), by striking (other than an applicant to whom clause
(ii)applies) ; and by amending clause
(ii)to read as follows: If an applicant for voter registration for an election for Federal office has not been issued a current and valid driver’s license or a social security number, the State shall assign the applicant a temporary number which shall be valid to identify the applicant for the purposes of voter registration only during the period that begins on the date the temporary number is assigned and ends 30 days after the date that the applicant receives a current and valid driver’s license or a social security number. If the applicant fails to provide a driver’s license number or the last 4 digits of the social security number (as the case may be) to the State during the 30-day period that begins on the date the applicant receives such driver’s license or social security number, the applicant’s application for voter registration with respect to which the temporary number was assigned may not be accepted or processed by the State. .
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