52 U.S.C. § 20982
Study, report, and recommendations on best practices for facilitating military and overseas voting
United States · Title 52 — VOTING AND ELECTIONS · Status: effective
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The Commission, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, shall conduct a study on the best practices for facilitating voting by absent uniformed services voters (as defined in section 20310(1) of this title) and overseas voters (as defined in section 20310(5) of this title).
In conducting the study under paragraph (1) the Commission shall consider the following issues:
Not later than the date that is 18 months after October 29, 2002, the Commission shall submit to the President and Congress a report on the study conducted under subsection (a)(1) together with recommendations identifying the best practices used with respect to the issues considered under subsection (a)(2).
Legislative history
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.
- Help America Vote Act of 2002