H.R. 4523 · 118th Congress · House

American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Ballot Security Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Introduced
Jul 10, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Ballot Security Act

This bill establishes requirements for the use of ballot drop boxes in District of Columbia (DC) elections.

The bill specifies that a drop box may only be used to collect absentee or mail-in ballots if (1) the box is located inside a DC government building or facility, (2) it is secured by 24-hour surveillance, and (3) ballots are collected every day after 5:00 p.m. during the election period.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUL 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committees

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Jul 10, 2023

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