legislation: 106-hr-5678

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106-hr-5678 106 hr 5678 Uniform Poll Closing Act of 2000 Government Operations and Politics 2000-12-15 2000-12-15 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. House Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] MA D M000133 21 Uniform Poll Closing Act of 2000 - Amends Federal presidential elections and vacancies law to: (1) establish 9 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, as the single poll closing time for presidential general elections; (2) allow the States of Alaska and Hawaii to open polling places for such an election during the day preceding election day; and (3) provide for extended daylight saving time in the Pacific time zone in presidential election years. 2025-08-20T14:20:32Z  

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