,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ghjc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #bg1 #bjbj,mr4 
,meuser introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary1 and in addition to the  
,committee on ,house ,administration1   
for a period to be subsequently         
determined by the ,speaker1 in each case
 for consideration of such provisions as
 fall within the jurisdiction of the    
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 
and the ,national ,voter ,registration  
,act of #aiic to provide for enhanced   
penalties for the fraudulent            
transmission of ballots by mail in      
elections for ,federal office1 to direct
 the ,attorney ,general to establish a  
system for receiving reports of         
incidents of the fraudulent transmission
 of such ballots by mail1 and for other 
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,stop ,mail-,in     
,voter ,fraud ,act4  #b4 ,enhanced      

penalties for fraudulent transmission of
 ballots by mail in ,federal elections  
7a7 ,penalties for mail fraud ,section  
#acda of title #ah1 ,united ,states     
,code1 is amended by striking #bj years 
and inserting #bj years 7or1 in the case
 of a matter or thing consisting of a   
ballot in an election for ,federal      
office which is placed or deposited for 
purposes of executing a scheme or       
artifice involving multiple ballots1 #cj
 years74  7b7 ,penalties for use of     
fictitious name or address on ballot    
,section #acdc of title #ah1 ,united    
,states ,code1 is amended by striking   
five years and inserting five years 7or1
 in the case of mail matter consisting  
of a ballot in an election for ,federal 
office which is transmitted for purposes
 of executing a scheme or artifice      
involving multiple ballots1 #aj years74 
7c7 ,penalties for transmission of      
fraudulent ballots ,section #ab of the  
,national ,voter ,registration ,act of  
#aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeaa7 is amended 

by striking five years and inserting    
five years 7or1 in the case of activity 
described in paragraph 7#b77;,b7 which  
involves the transmission of multiple   
ballots by mail1 #aj years74  #c4       
,reporting system for incidents of      
fraudulent transmission of ballots by   
mail in ,federal elections  7a7         
,reporting system ,the ,attorney        
,general shall establish a system       
through which persons may report        
incidents involving the fraudulent      
transmission of ballots by mail in      
elections for ,federal office1 including
 through a toll-free hotline and a      
confidential online portal4  7b7        
,deadline ,the ,attorney ,general shall 
establish the system under subsection   
7a7 not later than #cj days after the   
date of the enactment of this ,act4  #d4
 ,ensuring provision of information to  
,state election officials on individuals
 recused from jury service on grounds of
 noncitizenship  7a7 ,requiring ,state  
election officials ,to coordinate       

information on recusal as part of       
maintenance of statewide voter          
registration list ,subparagraph 7,a7 of 
section #cjc7;a77#b7 of the ,help       
,america ,vote ,act of #bjjb 7#eb       
,u4,s4,c4 #bajhc7;a77#b77 is amended--  
7#a7 by redesignating clause 7iii7 as   
clause 7iv72 and  7#b7 by inserting     
after clause 7ii7 the following new     
clause3  7iii7 ,for purposes of removing
 names of ineligible voters from the    
official list of eligible voters by     
reason of citizenship status1 the ,state
 shall coordinate the computerized list 
with records of courts which have       
recused individuals from serving on a   
jury on the grounds that the individuals
 are not citizens of the ,united        
,states4  4  7b7 ,requiring notification
 by courts  7#a7 ,requirement described 
,if a ,united ,states district court or 
a court of any ,state or local          
jurisdiction recuses an individual from 
serving on a jury on the grounds that   
the individual is not a citizen of the  

,united ,states1 the court shall        
transmit a notice of the individual's   
recusal-- 7,a7 to the chief ,state      
election official of the ,state in which
 the individual resides2 and  7,b7 to   
the ,attorney ,general4  7#b7           
,definitions ,for purposes of this      
subsection-- 7,a7 the chief ,state      
election official of a ,state is the    
individual designated by the ,state     
under section #aj of the ,national      
,voter ,registration ,act of #aiic 7#eb 
,u4,s4,c4 #bjeji7 to be responsible for 
coordination of the ,state's            
responsibilities under such ,act2 and   
7,b7 the term ,state means each of the  
several ,states1 the ,district of       
,columbia1 the ,commonwealth of ,puerto 
,rico1 ,american ,samoa1 ,guam1 the     
,united ,states ,virgin ,islands1 and   
the ,commonwealth of the ,northern      
,mariana ,islands4