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Executive Order 14399: Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections
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What the order contains
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- Sec. 1. Purpose and Policy
- Sec. 3. United States Postal Service Rulemaking on Mail-In and Absentee Ballots
- Sec. 4. Implementation
- Sec. 5. Enforcement
- Sec. 6. Severability
- Sec. 7. General Provisions
Section 1, quoted from the order
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The right to vote in Federal elections is reserved exclusively for citizens of the United States under the Constitution and Federal law. Federal statutes explicitly prohibit non-citizens from registering to vote or voting in Federal elections and impose criminal penalties for violations. (18 U.S.C. 241; 18 U.S.C. 611; 18 U.S.C. 1015; and 52 U.S.C. 20511). The Social Security Administration (SSA) maintains records that, in conjunction with the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program under 42 U.S.C. 1320b-7, can assist in verifying identity and Federal election voter eligibility. The Federal Government has an unavoidable duty under Article II of the Constitution of the United States to enforce Federal law, which includes preventing violations of Federal criminal law and maintaining public confidence in election outcomes. […]
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