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
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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