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H.R. 6493

Introduced

Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act of 2023

Introduced 11/29/2023•118th Congress•House

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 478.

7/8/2024 • House

Summary

Safeguarding Electoral Integrity Act of 2023

This bill prohibits federal agencies from using funds made available for salaries and expenses to solicit or enter into agreements with nongovernmental organizations to conduct voter registration or voter mobilization activities on the agency's property or website.

The bill also nullifies Executive Order 14019 (which established requirements for expanding access to voter registration and election information) and terminates any contracts entered into under specified provisions of the order.

Each agency must, within 30 days, submit a report to specified congressional committees that describes the voter registration and mobilization activities carried out by the agency pursuant to this executive order.

The bill also prohibits institutions of higher education that operate federal work-study programs from registering or mobilizing voters on or off campus.

Reported to House • 7/8/2024

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment information and archivesLicensing and registrations

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

Republican • WY

Sponsored 11/29/2023

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]

R-TX-14

Joined 11/30/2023

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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

R-NY-24

Joined 11/30/2023

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Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]

R-TX-21

Joined 12/4/2023

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

November 29, 2023

Committee Review

November 30, 2023

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 4.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported in House7/8/2024
Introduced in House11/29/2023

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors3