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A bill to establish an Election Security grant program.

USA115th CongressS-3116| Senate 
| Updated: 6/21/2018
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting the Right to Independent and Democratic Elections Act or the PRIDE Voting Act This bill establishes an election security grant program under which the Department of Homeland Security awards grants to states to carry out one or more of the following activities: (1) implementing or improving the use of auditable paper ballots, (2) conducting post-election risk limiting audits, and (3) implementing cybersecurity standards and best practices developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • June 21, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 21, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5785: To advance Black families in the 21st century.
  • S 115-1437: A bill to modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-12: To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Accounting and auditingComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationState and local government operations

A bill to establish an Election Security grant program.

USA115th CongressS-3116| Senate 
| Updated: 6/21/2018
Protecting the Right to Independent and Democratic Elections Act or the PRIDE Voting Act This bill establishes an election security grant program under which the Department of Homeland Security awards grants to states to carry out one or more of the following activities: (1) implementing or improving the use of auditable paper ballots, (2) conducting post-election risk limiting audits, and (3) implementing cybersecurity standards and best practices developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • June 21, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 21, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Rules and Administration Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5785: To advance Black families in the 21st century.
  • S 115-1437: A bill to modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-12: To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationState and local government operations