Federal · H.R. 5658 · 118th Congress
Vote by Mail Tracking Act
This bill requires mail-in ballots to (1) contain a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) barcode that enables tracking of each individual ballot, (2) satisfy USPS requirements for ballot envelope design and machinable letters, and (3) include the official election mail logo.
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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · Nov 18, 2024
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U.S. House · Nov 18, 2024 · Final passage
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed
Official record ↗By party
| Party | Yes | No | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 172 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| Democratic | 174 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By state (48)
| State | Yes | No | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AZ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CA | 47 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| CO | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FL | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GA | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ID | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KY | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MA | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MD | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ME | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MI | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MO | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NJ | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NV | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NY | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OH | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PA | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TN | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TX | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| UT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WA | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WI | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Nov 18, 2024U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed ↗
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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)
Vote by Mail Tracking Act This bill requires mail-in ballots to (1) contain a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) barcode that enables tracking of each individual ballot, (2) satisfy USPS requirements for ballot envelope design and machinable letters, and (3) include the official election mail logo.
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