# Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP)
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2019-11-06 · Effective 2019-11-06 · 84 FR 59720
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-23816
- **Category:** personnel
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 59720
- **CFR reference:** 32 CFR 233
- **Publication date:** 2019-11-06
- **Effective date:** 2019-11-06
- **DOD docket:** Docket ID: DOD-2019-OS-0103
## Abstract

This regulatory action amends the Department of Defense rule for the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) to remove internal policy and assignments of responsibility and otherwise make administrative updates. The FVAP assists service members serving away from home and other overseas citizens in exercising their voting rights by serving as a critical resource for these individuals to successfully register to vote and to vote absentee.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/11/06/2019-23816/federal-voting-assistance-program-fvap)
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