ACCESS Act
USA116th CongressHR-7427| House
| Updated: 6/30/2020
Zoe Lofgren
Democratic Representative
California
Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
American Coronavirus/COVID-19 Election Safety and Security Act or the ACCESS Act This bill requires states and jurisdictions to establish contingency plans to enable individuals to vote in federal elections during emergencies, expands vote-by-mail and early-in person voting, expands online and same-day voter registration, and provides certain accommodations to voters residing on Indian lands.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 auditingAmerican SamoaCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDisability assistanceDue process and equal protectionElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringExecutive agency funding and structureForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGuamHigher educationIndian lands and resources rightsIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaNatural disastersNorthern Mariana IslandsPostal servicePublic transitPuerto RicoRight of privacyRural conditions and developmentState and local government operationsU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin IslandsVoting rightsWorker safety and health
ACCESS Act
USA116th CongressHR-7427| House
| Updated: 6/30/2020
American Coronavirus/COVID-19 Election Safety and Security Act or the ACCESS Act This bill requires states and jurisdictions to establish contingency plans to enable individuals to vote in federal elections during emergencies, expands vote-by-mail and early-in person voting, expands online and same-day voter registration, and provides certain accommodations to voters residing on Indian lands.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, 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.
Zoe Lofgren
Democratic Representative
California
Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
Related Bills
- HR 116-93: Same Day Registration Act of 2019
- HR 116-1438: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to allow same day registration for Federal elections, and for other purposes.
- HR 116-6379: Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020
- HR 116-650: America Votes Act of 2019
- S 116-624: Same Day Registration Act
- HR 116-6800: The Heroes Act
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Accounting and auditingAmerican SamoaCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightDisability assistanceDue process and equal protectionElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringExecutive agency funding and structureForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsGuamHigher educationIndian lands and resources rightsIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaNatural disastersNorthern Mariana IslandsPostal servicePublic transitPuerto RicoRight of privacyRural conditions and developmentState and local government operationsU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin IslandsVoting rightsWorker safety and health