Sec. 592. DESIGNATION OF VOTER ASSISTANCE OFFICES

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## SEC. 592 DESIGNATION OF VOTER ASSISTANCE OFFICES ###

(a)Designation Authority Subsection

(a)of section 1566a of title 10, United States Code, is amended— ####

(1)by striking “Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 and under” and inserting “Under”; and ####

(2)by inserting after “their jurisdiction” the following: “, or at such installations as the Secretary of the military department concerned shall determine are best located to provide access to voter assistance services for all covered individuals in a particular location,”. ###

(b)Report on Closure of Voter Assistance Office Subsection

(f)of such section is amended— ####

(1)by inserting “(1)” before “The Secretary of Defense”; and ####

(2)by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(2) > > The Secretary of a military department shall provide the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives with notice of any decision by the Secretary to close a voter assistance office that was designated on an installation before the date of the enactment of this paragraph. The notice shall include the rational for the closure, the timing of the closure, the number of covered individuals supported by the office, and the plan for providing the assistance available under subsection

(a)to covered individuals after the closure of the office.” > .