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Election Safety: Firearms Prohibited at Federal Voting Sites

The House of Representatives expresses its view that firearms should not be present at any federal election site. This aims to enhance citizen safety while exercising their right to vote, in light of increasing gun violence incidents.
Key points
Recommends that polling places be free of firearms to improve voter safety.
Emphasizes that the threat of gun violence should not impede citizens' ability to exercise their right to vote.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1414
Sponsor: Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Process start date: 2022-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that firearms should not be present at any Federal election site.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1414.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recommends that polling places be free of firearms to improve voter safety.
  • Emphasizes that the threat of gun violence should not impede citizens' ability to exercise their right to vote.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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