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Promoting Global Democracy: Election Best Practices Exchange

This act aims to promote good election practices worldwide, potentially leading to more stable governments and better trade conditions. While not directly impacting daily US citizens' lives, it supports national interests by fostering stronger democracies globally. Citizens may indirectly benefit from increased international stability and new market opportunities.
Key points
Establishes a program for exchanging election knowledge, focusing on cybersecurity, data transparency, and dispute resolution.
Allows foreign election officials to study the US election system and sends US experts abroad.
Authorizes $5 million annually for 2022-2026 to support these activities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_542
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-03-02