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Expert Panel to Address Candidate Death in Presidential Elections

This act establishes a panel of constitutional experts. Their purpose is to recommend how to handle the death of a presidential or vice-presidential candidate during an election. This aims to ensure a smooth electoral process and avoid legal uncertainty in such a scenario.
Key points
Creation of a 6-member panel of constitutional experts to address legal issues related to candidate deaths in elections.
The panel will propose new laws to Congress, outlining clear procedures for such situations.
The goal is to ensure electoral stability and predictability, impacting legal certainty for citizens.
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Print number: 118_HR_4491
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]
Process start date: 2023-07-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Solving an Overlooked Loophole in Votes for Executives (SOLVE) Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4491.

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 2023-07-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a 6-member panel of constitutional experts to address legal issues related to candidate deaths in elections.
  • The panel will propose new laws to Congress, outlining clear procedures for such situations.
  • The goal is to ensure electoral stability and predictability, impacting legal certainty for citizens.
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. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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