H.R. 466 · 118th Congress · House

Securing America’s Elections Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determine…
Introduced
Jan 24, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Securing America's Elections Act of 2023

This bill requires voting systems for federal elections to produce paper ballots that the voter may inspect and verify before the vote is cast and counted. The bill also (1) requires the paper ballot to be suitable for manual audits, (2) prescribes approved methods for such audits, and (3) directs the Department of Homeland Security and the Election Assistance Commission to report on the desirability of using open-source software in voting systems.

Action Timeline

4
  1. JAN 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JAN 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JAN 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. JAN 24, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

2

Budget Committee

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Referred: Jan 24, 2023

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Jan 24, 2023

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