US SB1319 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - 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 May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protecting the Right to Independent and Democratic Elections Act or the PRIDE Voting Act 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 postelection 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 Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-02 | Senate | 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
Government studies and investigations
State and local government operations
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1319/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1319/BILLS-116s1319is.pdf |