US SB3116 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on June 21 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 21 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
PRIDE Voting Act Protecting the Right to Independent and Democratic Elections Act This bill establishes an election security grant program under which the Department of Homeland Security awards grants to states to carry out one or more of the following activities: (1) implementing or improving the use of auditable paper ballots, (2) conducting post-election risk limiting audits, and (3) implementing cybersecurity standards and best practices developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Title
PRIDE Voting Act Protecting the Right to Independent and Democratic Elections Act
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-06-21 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
HB12 (Related) 2017-07-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
HB5785 (Related) 2018-05-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
SB1437 (Related) 2017-06-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
HB5785 (Related) 2018-05-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
SB1437 (Related) 2017-06-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Subjects
Accounting and auditing
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
State and local government operations
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/3116/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s3116/BILLS-115s3116is.pdf |