Key Votes
HR 4844 - Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006 - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Tom Cole voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- Nov. 13, 2006 Senate Bill Sent To Committee
- Sept. 20, 2006 House Bill Passed
- March 2, 2006 Introduced
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Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (Senate) - Nov. 13, 2006
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (228-196) - Sept. 20, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006
Vote to pass a bill that requires voters to provide a government-issued photo identification cards in order to vote.
- Requires states to provide identification cards, that are valid for election use only, at no cost to those individuals who can prove that they can not pay states' fee (Sec. 3).
- Allows those individuals without a valid identification card to cast a provisional ballot and grants them 48 hours to show their valid identification card (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - March 2, 2006
Title: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006
Sponsors
- Henry J. Hyde (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Virginia 'Ginny' Brown-Waite (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- John T. Doolittle (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Vernon J. 'Vern' Ehlers (MI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Tom Feeney (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thaddeus G. 'Thad' McCotter (MI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jefferson B. 'Jeff' Miller (FL - R)
- Adam H. Putnam (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Peter A. 'Pete' Sessions (TX - R)
- Mark Edward Souder (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lynn A. Westmoreland (GA - R)
- Addison Graves 'Joe' Wilson Sr. (SC - R)