Amends Federal law to provide for a 12-hour voting period and a uniform closing of polling places (nine post meridiam eastern standard time) in Presidential and Vice Presidential elections. Permits certain States to open their polls for several hours during the day preceding election day. Prohibits the release of ballot counts in such elections until all polling places are closed.
Introduced in Senate
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Rules.
Committee on Rules. Hearings held.
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