,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hjgb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,august #ah1 #bjbj   
,mr4 ,smith of ,missouri introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,house ,administration
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,help        
,america ,vote ,act of #bjjb to prohibit
 an election official from transmitting 
a ballot to an individual by mail for an
 election for ,federal office unless the
 official certifies to the chief ,state 
election official that the individual is
 eligible to vote in the election4  #a4 
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,integrity of ,our ,elections ,act4 
#b4 ,prohibiting transmission by mail of
 ballots for elections to individuals   
not certified as eligible to vote in    
election  7a7 ,prohibition ,section #cjb
 of the ,help ,america ,vote ,act of    
#bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajhb7 is         
amended--  7#a7 by redesignating        
subsection 7d7 as subsection 7e72 and   
7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7c7  

the following new subsection3  7d7      
,prohibiting transmission by mail of    
ballots for election to individuals not 
certified as eligible ,to vote in       
election  7#a7 ,prohibition ,an election
 official may not transmit a ballot to  
an individual by mail for an election   
for ,federal office unless the official 
certifies to the chief ,state election  
official that the individual is eligible
 to vote in the election4  7#b7         
,effective date ,paragraph 7#a7 shall   
apply with respect to any election      
occurring after the date of the         
enactment of the ,integrity of ,our     
,elections ,act4  4  7b7 ,conforming    
amendment ,section #cjb7;e7 of such ,act
 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajhb7;e771 as         
redesignated by subsection 7a71 is      
amended by striking ,each ,state and    
inserting ,except as provided in        
subsection 7d71 each ,state4