S. 2576In Committee
Election Mail Act
Requires USPS and election jurisdictions to speed, track, and protect federal election mail, and to count timely postmarked mail-in ballots received within seven days after an election
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires USPS and election jurisdictions to speed, track, and protect federal election mail, and to count timely postmarked mail-in ballots received within seven days after an election
Key points
- Require same day ballot processing
- Require ballot return tracking barcodes
- Require counting timely mailed ballots
- Prohibit election mail operational changes
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-07-31 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedGovernment Operations and Politics