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52 U.S.C. § 20929

Limitation on rulemaking authority

United States · Title 52 — VOTING AND ELECTIONS · Status: effective

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52 U.S.C. § 20929, Limitation on rulemaking authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/493375
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The Commission shall not have any authority to issue any rule, promulgate any regulation, or take any other action which imposes any requirement on any State or unit of local government, except to the extent permitted under section 20508(a) of this title.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.