S 5332 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Election Security Act of 2022

Summary
Election Security Act of 2022 This bill addresses election security through grant programs and requirements for voting systems and paper ballots. Among other provisions, the bill (1) establishes requirements for voting systems, including that systems use individual, durable, voter-verified paper ballots; (2) directs the Election Assistance Commission to award grants to states for specified activities, including replacing voting systems and improving the security of the systems; and (3) requires states and jurisdictions to carry out postelection audits for all federal elections.
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Dec 2022
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Introduced Dec 21, 2022 Last action Dec 21, 2022
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Dec 21, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Dec 21, 2022
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Amy Klobuchar
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