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To require a report and assessment regarding Department of Homeland Security responses to terrorist threats to Federal elections, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-950| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2017
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
André Carson (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Security for the Administration of Federal Election from Terrorists Intervention Act of 2017 or the SAFETI Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Congress a report on actions taken by DHS relating to terrorist threats to the integrity of the 2016 federal elections. The GAO shall conduct an assessment of the effectiveness of such actions and include recommendations for improvements.
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Timeline
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
  • February 7, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • February 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Emergency Management

Congressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment studies and investigationsTerrorism

To require a report and assessment regarding Department of Homeland Security responses to terrorist threats to Federal elections, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-950| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2017
Security for the Administration of Federal Election from Terrorists Intervention Act of 2017 or the SAFETI Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Congress a report on actions taken by DHS relating to terrorist threats to the integrity of the 2016 federal elections. The GAO shall conduct an assessment of the effectiveness of such actions and include recommendations for improvements.
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Timeline
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
  • February 7, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • February 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
André Carson (Democratic)

Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee

Emergency Management

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment studies and investigationsTerrorism