provisional and mail-in ballots (a) Provisional ballots Section 302(a)(4) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21082(a)(4) ) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , except that the ballot shall be separated and held apart from the ballots cast at the polling place which were not provisional ballots. . (b) Mail-In ballots Section 302 of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21082 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e)