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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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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_542
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-03-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_542.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 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.
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 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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