; and (2) to protect the right to vote by allowing voters who are automatically registered or had previously registered to vote in a State to update their address through the day of the election. 3. Conditions for removal of voters from list of registered voters (a) Conditions described The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20501 et seq. ) is amended by inserting after section 8 the following new section: 8A. Conditions for removal of voters from official list of registered voters (a) Verification on basis of objective and reliable evidence of ineligibility (1) Requiring verification Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a State may not remove the name of any registrant from the official list of voters eligible to vote in elections for Federal office in the State unless the State verifies, on the basis of objective and reliable evidence, that the registrant is ineligible to vote in such elections. (2) Factors not considered as objective and reliable evidence of ineligibility For purposes of paragraph (1), except as permitted under section 8(d) after a notice described in paragraph (2) of such section has been sent, the following factors, or any combination thereof, shall not be treated as objective and reliable evidence of a registrant’s ineligibility to vote: (A) The failure of the registrant to vote in any election. (B) The failure of the registrant to respond to any election mail, unless the election mail has been returned as undeliverable. (C) The failure of the registrant to take any other action with respect to voting in any election or with respect to the registrant’s status as a registrant. (3) Removal based on official records (A) In general Nothing in this section shall prohibit a State from removing a registrant from the official list of eligible voters in elections for Federal office if, on the basis of official records maintained by the State, a State or local election official knows, on the basis of objective and reliable evidence, that the registrant has— (i) died