US HB7755 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-23 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-23 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to increase voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals, and for other purposes.
Title
Accessible Voting Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] | Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
| 2020-07-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3206 (Same As) 2020-01-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Subjects
Age discrimination
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Disability and health-based discrimination
Election Assistance Commission
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Federal-Indian relations
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Voting rights
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Disability and health-based discrimination
Election Assistance Commission
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Federal-Indian relations
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Voting rights
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7755/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7755/BILLS-116hr7755ih.pdf |
