What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 2844.
Election Protection: Enhancing Security and Integrity of Voting
This act aims to increase the security and trust in US election processes. It establishes new election security units, improves information sharing on threats, and offers grants to states that meet specific voting integrity requirements. Citizens can expect greater confidence in election fairness and better data protection.
Key points
Creation of specialized units within the Department of Homeland Security to support local election authorities with cybersecurity and risk management.
Requirement for prompt notification to state and local authorities about threats to federal election security, enhancing their response capabilities.
Establishment of a grant program for states that implement specific measures, such as voter ID verification, restrictions on mail-in ballot delivery, and post-election audits.
Formation of a bipartisan advisory commission to study the impact of COVID-19 on elections, security shortfalls, and fraud, and to provide recommendations to Congress.
Status:
Expired
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