What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2215.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-26.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2215/BILLS-117hr2215ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 2215

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Easier Voter Registration for Federally Assisted Housing Residents

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Lease agreements for federally assisted housing or annual income recertifications will automatically serve as voter registration applications for federal elections, unless the tenant declines. Owners of federally assisted housing units (e.g., public housing agencies, private owners) will be designated as voter registration agencies, meaning they will assist with the registration process. Information regarding a tenant's decision to decline voter registration will remain confidential and used solely for voter registration purposes.

This new law aims to simplify voter registration for individuals living in federally assisted housing. Their lease agreement or annual income recertification will also serve as a voter registration application, unless they decline. Owners of such housing units will become voter registration agencies, increasing access to the voting process.

Key points

Lease agreements for federally assisted housing or annual income recertifications will automatically serve as voter registration applications for federal elections, unless the tenant declines.

Owners of federally assisted housing units (e.g., public housing agencies, private owners) will be designated as voter registration agencies, meaning they will assist with the registration process.

Information regarding a tenant's decision to decline voter registration will remain confidential and used solely for voter registration purposes.

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Additional Information

Our Homes, Our Votes Act

Print number: HR 2215

Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Process start date: 2021-03-26

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