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106th Congress > House > Vote 1134

Date: October 12, 2000

Result: 297-113 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 528

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: THOMAS, William Marshall (R-CA)

Bill number: HR5174

Question: Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: To remove the uncertainty regarding the authority of the Department of Defense to permit buildings located on military installations and reserve component facilities to be used as polling places in Federal, State, and local elections

Bill summary: Authorizes the Secretary of a military department to make a building located on a military installation available for use as a polling place in any Federal, State, or local election for public office. Requires such building to continue to be made available for such use unless the Secretary provides advance notification to Congress of the reasons for discontinuing such availability. Authorizes a State to make a facility of the reserves available for such purpose, with the same continuation or notification requirement. Amends the Revised Statutes to authorize the use of military installations or reserve facilities for such purposes. Requires an installation or facility that was made available for a Federal election during 1998 to be made available for the general election for Federal office in November 2000.

Bill titles: To amend titles 10 and 18, United States Code, and the Revised Statutes to remove the uncertainty regarding the authority of the Department of Defense to permit buildings located on military installations and reserve component facilities to be used as polling places in Federal, State, and local elections for public office.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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