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Election Officials Training: Administration and Cybersecurity Support

This act aims to strengthen election security by funding training for individuals responsible for organizing elections. This helps ensure that the electoral process is conducted efficiently and protected from threats, leading to more reliable results and a stable democracy for citizens.
Key points
The federal government will financially support training for election officials and their employees in election administration and cybersecurity.
The program will cover 75% of tuition costs for accredited certificate programs, encouraging skill development in this critical area.
The goal is to protect elections from external interference and ensure their fairness, directly impacting citizens' trust in the democratic system.
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Print number: 117_S_640
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-03-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Invest in Our Democracy Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_640.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The federal government will financially support training for election officials and their employees in election administration and cybersecurity.
  • The program will cover 75% of tuition costs for accredited certificate programs, encouraging skill development in this critical area.
  • The goal is to protect elections from external interference and ensure their fairness, directly impacting citizens' trust in the democratic system.
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.

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