118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1Freedom to Vote Act

A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Jul 25, 2023
Last action Jul 25, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill addresses voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, and campaign finance. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration (e.g., automatic and same-day registration) and voting access (e.g., vote-by-mail and early voting). It also limits removing voters from voter rolls. Next, the bill establishes Election Day as a federal holiday. The bill declares that the right of a U.S. citizen to vote in any election for federal office shall not be denied or abridged because that individual has been convicted of a criminal offense unless, at the time of the election, such individual is serving a felony sentence. The bill establishes certain fed...

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Timeline · 2 actions
Jul 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.