S. 2576In Committee

Election Mail Act

What this bill does

Requires nationwide standards for handling election mail, including free first class ballot delivery, ballot tracking, and counting timely postmarked mail ballots received shortly after federal elections

Key points
  • Require USPS ballot processing standards
  • Require ballot return tracking barcodes
  • Require counting of timely postmarked ballots
  • Prohibit preelection USPS operational changes

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-07-31Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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