Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019
United States116th CongressHR-753House of Representatives
Updated: May 21, 2019
Summary
Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish a Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote sound election-administration practices around the world. The State Department may award grants to qualified, tax-exempt, U.S.-based organizations that have expertise and experience in relevant topics, such as election-system integrity. Grants may be used to design programs to bring relevant individuals, such as election administrators and poll workers, together to study and discuss election procedures. The State Department shall periodically report to Congress on the program's activities.
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Latest companion bill action
S-324: Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3975)
House of Representatives
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3975)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Senate