US SB212 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-21 - 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 January 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
LINE Act of 2015 Lines Interfere with National Elections Act of 2015 Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require each jurisdiction where a substantial number of voters waited more than 30 minutes to cast a vote in the federal election held on November 6, 2012, or any federal election held after that date, to comply with a state remedial plan to minimize voter waiting times.
Title
LINE Act of 2015 Lines Interfere with National Elections Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-21 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Justice
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Intergovernmental relations
State and local government operations
Voting rights
Department of Justice
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Intergovernmental relations
State and local government operations
Voting rights
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/212/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s212/BILLS-114s212is.pdf |
