Date: August 9, 1976
Subject: Postcard Voter Registration
Description: Passage of the bill to create a Voter Registration Administration within the Federal Election Commission to authorize a nationwide voter postcard registration program. The program would bypass the states' power to establish voter registration requirements, increases potential for fraud and abuse, creates havoc and confusion in administering voter registration, and would not accomplish the goal of increased voter participation.
Result: Bill Passed, 239-147
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