; and (B) by which the individual with a disability can designate whether the individual prefers that such blank absentee ballot be transmitted by mail or electronically. (2) Transmission if no preference indicated In the case where an individual with a disability does not designate a preference under paragraph (1)(B), the State shall transmit the ballot by any delivery method allowable in accordance with applicable State law, or if there is no applicable State law, by mail. (3) Application of methods to track delivery to and return of ballot by individual requesting ballot Under the procedures established under paragraph (1), the State shall apply such methods as the State considers appropriate, such as assigning a unique identifier to the ballot envelope, to ensure that if an individual with a disability requests the State to transmit a blank absentee ballot to the individual in accordance with this subsection, the voted absentee ballot that is returned by the individual is the same blank absentee ballot that the State transmitted to the individual. (e) Individual with a disability defined In this section, an individual with a disability means an individual with an impairment that substantially limits any major life activities and who is otherwise qualified to vote in elections for Federal office. (f) Effective date This section shall apply with respect to elections for Federal office held on or after January 1, 2024. . (b) Conforming amendment relating to issuance of voluntary guidance by Election Assistance Commission (1) Timing of issuance Section 311(b) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21101(b) ) is amended— (A) by striking and at the end of paragraph (2); (B) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting ; and