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52 U.S.C. 20307: EnforcementText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 52-VOTING AND ELECTIONSCHAPTER 203-REGISTRATION AND VOTING BY ABSENT UNIFORMED SERVICES VOTERS AND OVERSEAS VOTERS IN ELECTIONS FOR FEDERAL OFFICE

§20307. Enforcement

(a)  In general

The Attorney General may bring a civil action in an appropriate district court for such declaratory or injunctive relief as may be necessary to carry out this chapter.

(b)  Report to Congress

Not later than December 31 of each year, the Attorney General shall submit to Congress an annual report on any civil action brought under subsection (a) during the preceding year.

( Pub. L. 99–410, title I, § 105 , Aug. 28, 1986 , 100 Stat. 927 ; Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title V, § 587 , Oct. 28, 2009 , 123 Stat. 2333 .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 1973ff–4 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

2009⁠—Pub. L. 111–84 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).