; and (2) comply with the requirements of subsection (d). For purposes of this subsection, an election shall be considered to occur during a period described in subsection (b) if votes may be cast in such election (through absentee balloting, early voting, or otherwise) on any day during such period. (b) Period described (1) In general A period described in this subsection is a period— (A) subject to paragraph (2), that begins with the date that is 30 days after the date on which at least 25 percent of States have declared an emergency (under the laws of the State) with respect to any single natural disaster or infectious disease (including the coronavirus disease 2019 (referred to in this section as COVID–19 )); and (B) that ends with— (i) in the case of a State that did not declare an emergency with respect to the single natural disaster or infectious disease described in subparagraph (A), 180 days after the first date on which less than 25 percent of States have an emergency declaration in effect with respect to such natural disaster or disease; and (ii) in the case of a State that did declare an emergency with respect to such natural disaster or infectious disease, the later of— (I) 180 days after the date on which the State declares that the emergency is no longer in effect