Protecting Our Election Workers Act of 2020

United States116th CongressHR-8964House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 14, 2020

Summary

Protecting Our Election Workers Act of 2020 This bill makes it a crime to intimidate, threaten, or coerce (or attempt to do so) an individual (i.e., an election official or a poll worker) for the purpose of interfering with their duties in administering elections. Violators are subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to one year, or both.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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