To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to eliminate reliance on the change of address information provided by the United States Postal Service for the purpose of removing ineligible voters from the official list of voters in a State, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4318.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PALMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 110, June 23, 2023, Page H3143):
  Article 1 Section 4 Clause 1 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to eliminate reliance on the change of address information provided by the United States Postal Service for the purpose of removing ineligible voters from the official list of voters in a State, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 23, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4318, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4318

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

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  5972891c612d4d4115c99fc6bd3179badf91cb7b7d8ee74e113a28832d55431e

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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