; and (ii) the term ERIC system means the system operated by the Electronic Registration Information Center to share voter registration information and voter identification information among participating States. . (b) Requiring completion of cross-Checks not later than 6 months prior to election Subparagraph (A) of section 8(c)(2) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 20507(c)(2) ) is amended by striking not later than 90 days and inserting the following: not later than 90 days (or, in the case of a program in which the State uses interstate cross-checks, not later than 6 months) . (c) Conforming amendment Subparagraph (F) of section 8(c)(2) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 20507(c)(2) ) is amended by striking Subparagraph (A) and inserting This paragraph . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to elections held on or after the expiration of the 6-month period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act.