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New Voting Rules: Photo ID and Ballot Delivery Requirements

This bill introduces new rules for federal elections, potentially changing how citizens cast their votes. States failing to meet these standards may lose federal election funding. Citizens will be required to show photo identification to vote in person or by mail.
Key points
Requires valid photo identification for in-person and mail-in voting.
Restricts third-party delivery of voted ballots, except for election and postal officials.
Limits ballot drop box locations to election official offices only.
Prohibits sending absentee ballots without a voter's prior request.
Bars non-U.S. citizens from registering or voting in any public election.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6446
Sponsor: Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
Process start date: 2022-01-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

One Citizen One Vote Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6446.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires valid photo identification for in-person and mail-in voting.
  • Restricts third-party delivery of voted ballots, except for election and postal officials.
  • Limits ballot drop box locations to election official offices only.
  • Prohibits sending absentee ballots without a voter's prior request.
  • Bars non-U.S. citizens from registering or voting in any public election.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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