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HB 3785Allows persons convicted of a felony to register to vote, update voter registration and vote in elections while incarcerated.

Congress · introduced 2025-02-25

Digest: The Act lets people convicted of a felony vote while in custody. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Allows persons convicted of a felony to register to vote, update voter registration and vote in elections while incarcerated. Provides that a person does not forfeit and may not be deprived of the right to vote while incarcerated on a felony. Specifies that a person's residence is where the person resided prior to incarceration.

Latest action: In House Committee

Sponsors

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Inbound (2)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-02-25Chaichi, Farrahsponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship
2025-02-25Hudson, Zachcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Chaichi, Farrah (D, state_lower OR-35)sponsor05
2Hudson, Zach (D, state_lower OR-49)cosponsor01

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

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  1. 2025-02-25 · sponsored by Chaichi, Farrah (sponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2025-02-25 · cosponsored by Hudson, Zach (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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