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Introduced
03/02/2021
03/02/2021
In Committee
04/21/2021
04/21/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To promote international exchanges on best election prac- tices, cultivate more secure democratic institutions around the world, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021, aims to promote international exchanges on best election practices and cultivate more secure democratic institutions around the world. It authorizes the Secretary of State to establish and administer a Global Electoral Exchange Program to facilitate the exchange of election administrators and officials from the U.S. and other countries to study and discuss sound election administration practices, particularly in areas like cybersecurity, results transmission, transparency of electoral data, and eliminating discriminatory registration practices. The bill also requires the Secretary of State to provide annual briefings to Congress on the status of the program's activities and any recommendations for its improvement.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (22)
Joaquin Castro (D)*,
Karen Bass (D),
Ed Case (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Gerry Connolly (D),
Jim Costa (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Sara Jacobs (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Andy Kim (D),
Ted Lieu (D),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Dean Phillips (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Brad Sherman (D),
Albio Sires (D),
Abigail Spanberger (D),
Jackie Speier (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Ann Wagner (R),
Susan Wild (D),
Last Action
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. (on 04/21/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1488/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1488/BILLS-117hr1488ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1488/BILLS-117hr1488ih.pdf.pdf |
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