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Election Security Assistance Act

USA116th CongressHR-3412| House 
| Updated: 6/21/2019
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (53)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Doug Collins (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Bill Flores (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Will Hurd (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Patrick T. McHenry (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Election Security Assistance Act This bill addresses security threats to federal elections. Specifically, the bill authorizes grants to states for election technology and security, requires election poll books to meet voting system standards, allows for expedited security clearances for certain state election officials and officials with the Election Assistance Commission, requires federal entities to share information with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding election cybersecurity incidents, and requires DHS to share information with state and local officials regarding election cybersecurity incidents.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

Accounting and auditingAdministrative remediesComputer security and identity theftCongressional electionsCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIntergovernmental relationsPersonnel recordsState and local financeState and local government operationsSubversive activities

Election Security Assistance Act

USA116th CongressHR-3412| House 
| Updated: 6/21/2019
Election Security Assistance Act This bill addresses security threats to federal elections. Specifically, the bill authorizes grants to states for election technology and security, requires election poll books to meet voting system standards, allows for expedited security clearances for certain state election officials and officials with the Election Assistance Commission, requires federal entities to share information with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding election cybersecurity incidents, and requires DHS to share information with state and local officials regarding election cybersecurity incidents.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2019
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 21, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (53)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Doug Collins (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Bill Flores (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Will Hurd (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Patrick T. McHenry (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingAdministrative remediesComputer security and identity theftCongressional electionsCongressional oversightDepartment of Homeland SecurityElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIntergovernmental relationsPersonnel recordsState and local financeState and local government operationsSubversive activities