A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for voting assistance officers for members of the Armed Forces.

Bill: 115-s-1388
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]
Introduced: 2017-06-21
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Military personnel and dependents
Latest action: action_date: 2017-06-21
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-06-21
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill repeals the requirement that the Department of Defense appoint or assign voting assistance officers as part of its voting assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces.</p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1388 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 21, 2017 Mr. Rounds introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for voting assistance officers for members of the Armed Forces.

1. Repeal of requirement for voting assistance officers for members of the Armed Forces Section 1566 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (f).