Voters on the Move Registration Act of 2021

1/11/2023, 1:50 PM

Voters on the Move Registration Act of 2021

This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to develop, and specified agencies to distribute, a statement providing individuals with information on how to register to vote and their voting rights. This information must be provided to individuals upon their participation in certain rental assistance programs or application for certain residential mortgages.

Congress
117

Number
S - 1823

Introduced on
2021-05-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/25/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Voters on the Move Registration Act of 2021

This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to develop, and specified agencies to distribute, a statement providing individuals with information on how to register to vote and their voting rights. This information must be provided to individuals upon their participation in certain rental assistance programs or application for certain residential mortgages.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to require the inclusion of voter registration information with certain leases and vouchers for federally assisted rental housing and mortgage applications, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
Consumer credit
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
Housing finance and home ownership
Landlord and tenant
Low- and moderate-income housing
Public housing
Voting rights

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/22/2021

Voters on the Move Registration Act of 2021

This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to develop, and specified agencies to distribute, a statement providing individuals with information on how to regist...


Latest Action5/25/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.