Securing America’s Elections Act of 2021
Summary
Securing America's Elections Act of 2021 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 9, 2021
Last action Jul 9, 2021
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Jul 9, 2021
Committee
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.
lower
Jul 9, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Paul A. Gosar
RRepublican
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