; and (2) by adding at the end of the items relating to title IV the following new item: Sec. 403. Private right of action for violations of certain requirements. . 120004. Postage-free absentee ballots (a) In general Chapter 34 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding after section 3406 the following: 3407. Absentee ballots (a) Any absentee ballot for any election for Federal office shall be carried expeditiously, with postage prepaid by the State or unit of local government responsible for the administration of the election. (b) As used in this section, the term absentee ballot means any ballot transmitted by a voter by mail in an election for Federal office, but does not include any ballot covered by section 3406. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 34 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 3406 the following: 3407. Absentee ballots carried free of postage. . 120005. Requiring transmission of blank absentee ballots under UOCAVA to certain voters (a) In general The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act ( 52 U.S.C. 20301 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 103B the following new section: 103C. Transmission of blank absentee ballots to certain other voters (a) In general (1) State responsibilities Subject to paragraph (2), each State shall transmit blank absentee ballots by mail and electronically to qualified individuals in the same manner and under the same terms and conditions under which the State transmits such ballots to absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters under section 102(f). (2) Requirements Any blank absentee ballot transmitted to a qualified individual under this section— (A) must comply with the language requirements under section 203 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ( 52 U.S.C. 10503 )