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What does UOCAVA stand for?

Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (42 USC 1973ff et seq. 1986)


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It is a serious risk that, under the highly compressed timetables established under the proposed bill, Michigan will be unable to satisfy the requirements for compliance with the Uniformed And Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA),, which was designed to protect our men and women in uniform, among others.
Congress has passed various statutes for decades in an attempt to facilitate the process for overseas and military voting (27) including the Soldier's Vote Act of 1942, (28) the Federal Voting Assistance Act of 1955, (29) the Overseas Citizens Voting Rights Act of 1975, (30) and the currently operating law that superseded them all, the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act ("UOCAVA").
Forrester contends that the reprinting of ballots would violate the federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, because many voters would not receive absentee ballots until fewer than 35 days before the election, but the Democrats said that such a deadline does not appear in the text of the law and that there is plenty of time to reach absentee voters anyway.

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