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PUBLIC LAW 99-410—AUG. 28, 1986 (B) a person who resides outside the United States and is qualified to vote in the last place in which the person was domiciled before leaving the United States; or (C) a person who resides outside the United States and (but for such residence) would be qualified to vote in the last place in which the person was domiciled before leaving the United States. (6) "State" means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa; (7) "uniformed services" means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and (8) "United States", where used in the territorial sense, means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.

TITLE II—POSTAL, CRIMINAL, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 201. AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 39, UNITED STATES CODE.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 34 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 39 USC 3406.

39 USC 406.

"§ 3406. Balloting materials under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act "(a) Balloting materials under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (individually or in bulk)— "(1) shall be carried expeditiously and free of postage; and "(2) may be mailed at a post office established outside the United States under section 406 of this title, unless such mailing is prohibited by treaty or other international agreement of the United States. "(b) As used in this section, the term 'balloting materials' has the meaning given that term in section 107 of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.". (b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—

(1) The table of sections for chapter 34 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "3406. Balloting materials under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.".

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(2) The first sentence of section 2401(c) of title 39, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out "3405" and inserting in lieu thereof "3406"; and (B) by striking out "the Overseas Citizens Voting Rights Act of 1975, and the Federal Voting Assistance Act of 1955". (3) Section 3627 of title 39, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out "3405" and inserting in lieu thereof "3406"; and

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