National Voter Registration Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Motor_Voter_Act
gptkb:NVRA |
gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Help_America_Vote_Act_of_2002
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
federal elections
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:Election_law_in_the_United_States 1993 in American law |
gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:52_U.S.C._§_20501_et_seq.
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:excludes |
gptkb:North_Dakota
states with Election Day Registration as of August 1, 1994 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Voter Registration Act
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gptkbp:prohibits |
removal of voters from rolls solely for not voting
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
103-31
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gptkbp:purpose |
to enhance voting opportunities for every American
to make it easier for all Americans to register to vote and to maintain their registration |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Help_America_Vote_Act
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965 |
gptkbp:requires |
states to offer voter registration at public assistance agencies
states to offer voter registration by mail states to offer voter registration at motor vehicle agencies |
gptkbp:section |
Section 8 governs maintenance of voter registration lists
Section 5 requires voter registration at motor vehicle agencies Section 7 requires voter registration at public assistance agencies |
gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
May 20, 1993 |
gptkbp:startDate |
January 1, 1995
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Help_America_Vote_Act
gptkb:Election_Assistance_Commission |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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