Contact Congress about H.R. 7300: Make Elections Great Again Act

People would need photo ID to vote in federal elections and proof of citizenship to register. States would also have to tighten mail voting, check voter rolls often, use paper ballots, and stop ranked choice voting in federal general elections.

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Make Elections Great Again Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Latest action on H.R. 7300: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects voters, state election offices, and states that use mail voting or ranked choice voting now. It could matter most for people who do not have easy access to citizenship papers, photo ID, printers, copiers, mail service, or transportation.

Why this matters: This bill would change the basic steps many people use to register and vote in federal elections. It could make election rules more alike across states and help officials check eligibility. It could also make voting harder for eligible people who lack documents, depend on mail voting, or get caught in data mistakes. The real effect would depend on how states carry out the rules.

Key provisions in H.R. 7300

• In-person voters would need a valid physical photo ID to get a regular ballot in federal elections. A voter with a religious objection could use a limited affidavit option tied to a provisional ballot.
• Mail and absentee voters would need to include a copy of photo ID. If they cannot copy it, they could send the last four digits of their Social Security number and an affidavit, with exceptions for some military and disabled voters.
• The bill says which photo IDs count. School or college IDs would not count by default unless a state separately chooses to accept them.
• People registering for federal elections would need documents proving U.S. citizenship. They would also need to give identity and address details, with a state review path for people who lack the documents.
• The bill would repeal and replace major voter-registration and voter-list rules in the National Voter Registration Act of 1993. It would also replace section 303 of the Help America Vote Act, while keeping some limited parts.

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Questions people ask about H.R. 7300

What is H.R. 7300?

People would need photo ID to vote in federal elections and proof of citizenship to register. States would also have to tighten mail voting, check voter rolls often, use paper ballots, and stop ranked choice voting in federal general elections.

How do I support or oppose H.R. 7300?

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Who should I contact about H.R. 7300?

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