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House bill · H.R. 9890 (119th Congress)

To direct State and local election officials to provide a minimum number of polling places within a State for voters to cast a ballot in an election for…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 22, 2026

Sponsor: Nikema Williams (U.S. Representative, GA-5, Democratic)

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To direct State and local election officials to provide a minimum number of polling places within a State for voters to cast a ballot in an election for Federal office and to ensure that such polling places are not concentrated in a specific area, and for other purposes.

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Summary

This bill would require states to provide at least one polling place per 2,000 registered voters distributed geographically, except for states with universal mail-in voting or ballot drop boxes, and establish funding to support polling place operations.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on House Administration · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

7

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Full history

  1. Jul 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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