shall also include, where required for voter registration, a place for the individual’s signature and designation of party affiliation. An individual who checks the box and returns the completed postcard postmarked not later than the lesser of the fifteenth day before an election for Federal office, or the period provided by State law, shall be registered to vote in that election. (d) Options for State To require special treatment of individuals registered automatically (1) Treatment as individuals registering to vote by mail for purposes of first-time voter identification requirements Section 303(b)(1)(A) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21083(b)(1)(A) ), as amended by section 8101(b)(1), is amended by striking of 1993 and inserting of 1993 or (at the option of the State) was registered automatically under section 8111 of the Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2018 . (2) Requiring signature Section 303(b) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21083(b) ), as amended by section 8101(b)(2), is amended— (A) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7)