,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #fba  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #bh1 #bjai,ms4
 ,duckwor? 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1   
,mr4 ,br[n1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,jones1
 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,ms4        
,klobu*>1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mr4 ,m]kley1  
,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,ms4      
,h>ris1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,ms4 ,smi?1 & ,mr4  
,murphy7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,rules & ,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
am5d ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act
 ( #aiic to require ea* ,/ate to        
implem5t a process "u :i* individuals :o
 are #af ye>s ( age may apply to regi/] 
to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 !  
,/ate1 to direct ! ,election ,assi/ance 
,commission to make grants to ,/ates to 
increase ! involvem5t ( m9ors 9 public  
election activities1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,pre-,regi/ration ,( ,vot]s ,ev]y:]e  
,act or ! ,,prove ,act4  #b4            
,pre-regi/ration ( m9ors = vot+ 9 ,f$]al

 elections  7a7 ,requir+ ,implem5tation 
( ,process ,! ,national ,vot]           
,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4
 #bjeja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]
 section #h ! foll[+ new section3       
#h;,a4 ,pre-regi/ration process = m9ors 
7a7 ,requir+ ,implem5tation (           
,pre-,regi/ration ,process ,ea* ,/ate   
%all implem5t a process "u :i*-- 7#a7 an
 individual :o is a resid5t ( ! ,/ate   
may apply to regi/] to vote 9 elections 
= ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate at any "t aft] 
! individual turns #af ye>s ( age2 &    
7#b7 if ! individual is n #ah ye>s ( age
 or old] at ! "t ! individual applies "u
 p>agraph 7#a7 b w\ld be eligible to    
vote 9 su* elections if ! individual 7  
#ah ye>s ( age1 ! ,/ate %all ensure t ! 
individual is regi/]$ to vote 9         
elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate t are
 held on or aft] ! date on :i* !        
individual turns #ah ye>s ( age4  7b7   
,p]mitt+ ,availability ( ,process =     
,y\ng] ,individuals ,a ,/ate may1 at its
 option1 make ! process implem5t$ "u    

subsection 7a7 available to individuals 
:o are y\ng] ?an #af ye>s ( age4  4  7b7
 ,effective ,date ,! am5dm5t made by    
subsection 7a7 %all take effect ^u !    
expiration ( ! #ij-;day p]iod t beg9s on
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #c4   
,grants to /ates = activities to        
enc\rage involvem5t ( m9ors 9 election  
activities  7a7 ,grants  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission     
7h]eaft] 9 ?is section ref]r$ to z !    
,commission7 %all make grants to        
eligible ,/ates to enable su* ,/ates to 
c>ry out a plan to increase ! involvem5t
 ( individuals "u #ah ye>s ( age 9      
public election activities 9 ! ,/ate4   
7#b7 ,cont5ts ( plans ,a ,/ate's plan "u
 ?is subsection %all include-- 7,a7     
me?ods to promote ! use ( !             
pre-regi/ration process implem5t$ "u    
section #h;,a ( ! ,national ,vot]       
,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7z add$ by    
section #b7;a772  7,b7 modifications to 
! curriculum ( second>y s*ools 9 ! ,/ate
 to promote civic engagem5t2 &  7,c7 su*

 o!r activities to enc\rage ! involvem5t
 ( "y p 9 ! electoral process z ! ,/ate 
consid]s appropriate4  7b7 ,eligibility 
,a ,/ate is eligible to receive a grant 
"u ?is section if ! ,/ate submits to !  
,commission1 at su* "t & 9 su* =m z !   
,commission may require1 an application 
conta9+--  7#a7 a description ( !       
,/ate's plan "u subsection 7a72  7#b7 a 
description ( ! p]=mance measures &     
t>gets ! ,/ate w use to det]m9e its     
success 9 c>ry+ out ! plan2 &  7#c7 su* 
o!r in=mation & assurances z !          
,commission may require4  7c7 ,p]iod (  
,grant2 ,report  7#a7 ,p]iod ( grant ,a 
,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section    
%all use ! funds provid$ by ! grant ov] 
a #b-ye> p]iod agre$ to betwe5 ! ,/ate &
 ! ,commission4  7#b7 ,report ,n lat]   
?an #f mon?s aft] ! end ( ! #b-ye> p]iod
 agre$ to "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,/ate %all
 submit to ! ,commission a report on !  
activities ! ,/ate c>ri$ out ) ! funds  
provid$ by ! grant1 & %all include 9 !  
report an analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* !   

,/ate met ! p]=mance measures & t>gets  
includ$ 9 its application "u subsection 
7b77#b74  7d7 ,/ate ,def9$ ,9 ?is       
section1 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( !      
sev]al ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 
7e7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re
 are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = grants
 "u ?is section #be1jjj1jjj1 to rema9   
available until exp5d$4