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S. 3778

Referred to Committee

State Elections Preparedness Act

Introduced 5/20/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

5/20/2020 • Senate

Summary

State Elections Preparedness Act

This bill authorizes the Election Assistance Commission to waive matching funds requirements for states that receive election security grants. Such grants are available to states to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) for the 2020 federal election cycle.

Introduced in Senate • 5/20/2020

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Topics & Subjects

AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureInfectious and parasitic diseasesState and local government operations

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
1
Republicans
0
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Sponsor

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Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Democrat • CO

Sponsored 5/20/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

R-ME

Joined 5/20/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 20, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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Introduced in Senate5/20/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1