H.R.8078

Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2026 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2026 Democracy Restoration Act of 2026 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2026 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2026

Voter Empowerment Act of 2026

Introduced·3/25/26

Modernizes voter registration, enhances access for individuals with disabilities, and prevents voter intimidation.

The bill, titled the "Voter Empowerment Act of 2026," aims to modernize voter registration and enhance access for individuals with disabilities. It mandates internet availability for voter registration, requires states to provide accessible voting options, and prohibits deceptive practices and voter intimidation. The bill also includes provisions for automatic voter registration, protections for individuals with disabilities, and ensures equitable and efficient operation of polling places.

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Where it stands

Current
Administration Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 25

House

Introduced in House

Mar 25

House

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, 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.