Search Results for keywords:"Help America Vote Act"

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  • 2021-02341 — Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8246
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Social Security Administration (SSA) has published a notice about information collection activities that require approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. SSA is asking for public comments on the accuracy and utility of their information collection efforts and suggestions to improve them. The notice contains details on different forms and processes used by SSA, such as verifying identities for voter registration and handling overpayment recoveries, as well as procedures for accessing SSA systems. The public has until certain dates in March and April 2021 to submit their comments.

    Simple Explanation

    The Social Security Administration is asking people to share their thoughts on how they collect and use information, like checking who people are for voting purposes, and they want ideas on how to make this easier and faster for everyone. They're also looking for comments on how much time it takes people to do this and if there are ways to make it less confusing or complicated.

  • 2024-29685 — Adoption of Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
    Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 101837
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) has issued a final rule to officially adopt the Office of Management & Budget's guidelines for managing federal awards, which were already part of their agreements with grant recipients. This rule will take effect on December 20, 2024, and it involves requirements related to federal financial assistance, ensuring consistent management across various agencies. The EAC is implementing these changes without prior notice and comment or a delayed effective date because agencies were already informed and had ample time to prepare.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is making a rule that matches some guidelines already used for handling federal money, and this rule starts on December 20, 2024. They're doing this because they think everyone already knows about the changes and had enough time to get ready.

  • 2025-03460 — Agency Information Collection Activities: National Mail Voter Registration Form
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11159
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to the National Mail Voter Registration Form, as required by the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 and the Help America Vote Act of 2002. The form allows U.S. citizens to register to vote, update their voter registration information, or register with a political party by submitting the form to their state election office. Comments on the proposed collection must be submitted by April 4, 2025. The EAC does not process any information submitted; it only prescribes the form while states handle the information applicants provide.

    Simple Explanation

    The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) wants people to share their thoughts about a special paper form that helps them register to vote or update their voting information. They need ideas by April 4, 2025, but some people think the instructions could be a bit clearer and easier to follow.

  • 2024-29679 — Sunshine Act Meetings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101596
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is asking for public comments on their plan to gather information through the National Mail Voter Registration Form. This form helps U.S. citizens register to vote, update their registration details, or join a political party. Comments should focus on the necessity and utility of the information collection, its burden, and how it can be improved. The public can submit comments electronically, by email, or via mail by February 17, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Election Assistance Commission wants people to comment on a form that helps them sign up to vote or change their voting details, but they don't explain how they'll use the info or what will happen if people miss the comment deadline.