Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
UOCAVA
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Federal_Voting_Assistance_Program
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
U.S. citizens residing outside the United States
eligible family members of uniformed service members members of the Merchant Marine members of the Uniformed Services |
| gptkbp:citation |
52 U.S.C. §§ 20301–20311
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:coversElectionType |
federal elections
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1986
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to allow U.S. citizens overseas and uniformed service members to vote absentee in federal elections
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Help_America_Vote_Act
Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act |
| gptkbp:requires |
states to allow absentee registration and voting for eligible citizens covered by the Act
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_federal_voting_legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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