Federal Register - March 10, 2021
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 45 / Wednesday, March 10, 2021 / Presidential Documents ii ways to facilitate seamless transition from agencies websites directly to State online voter registration systems or appropriate Federal websites, such as Vote.gov;
iii ways to provide access to voter registration services and vote-bymail ballot applications in the course of activities or services that directly engage with the public, including:
A distributing voter registration and vote-by-mail ballot application forms, and providing access to applicable State online systems for individuals who can take advantage of those systems;
B assisting applicants in completing voter registration and vote-bymail ballot application forms in a manner consistent with all relevant State laws; and C soliciting and facilitating approved, nonpartisan third-party organizations and State officials to provide voter registration services on agency premises;
iv ways to promote and expand access to multilingual voter registration and election information, and to promote equal participation in the electoral process for all eligible citizens of all backgrounds; and v whether, consistent with applicable law, any identity documents issued by the agency to members of the public can be issued in a form that satisfies State voter identification laws.
b Within 200 days of the date of this order, the head of each agency shall submit to the Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy a strategic plan outlining the ways identified under this review that the agency can promote voter registration and voter participation.
c The Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government, Office of Management and Budget, shall, consistent with applicable law, coordinate efforts across agencies to improve or modernize Federal websites and digital services that provide election and voting information to the American people, including ensuring that Federal websites are accessible to individuals with disabilities and people with limited English proficiency. As appropriate, the Administrator of the United States Digital Service may support agencies in implementing the strategic plans directed in subsection b of this section.
Sec. 4. Acceptance of Designation Under the National Voter Registration Act. a This order shall supersede section 3 of Executive Order 12926
of September 12, 1994 Implementation of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
b Each agency, if requested by a State to be designated as a voter registration agency pursuant to section 7a3Bii of the National Voter Registration Act, shall, to the greatest extent practicable and consistent with applicable law, agree to such designation. If an agency declines to consent to such designation, the head of the agency shall submit to the President a written explanation for the decision.
c The head of each agency shall evaluate where and how the agency provides services that directly engage with the public and, to the greatest extent practicable, formally notify the States in which the agency provides such services that it would agree to designation as a voter registration agency pursuant to section 7a3Bii of the National Voter Registration Act.
Sec. 5. Modernizing Vote.gov. The General Services Administration GSA
shall take steps to modernize and improve the user experience of Vote.gov.
In determining how to do so, GSA shall coordinate with the Election Assistance Commission and other agencies as appropriate, and seek the input of affected stakeholders, including election administrators, civil rights and disability rights advocates, Tribal Nations, and nonprofit groups that study best practices for using technology to promote civic engagement.
a GSAs efforts to modernize and improve Vote.gov shall include:
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