Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act
USA116th CongressS-1321| Senate
| Updated: 10/20/2020
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act This bill broadens the definition of protected computer , for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 95.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-3238Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4915; text: CR S4915)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4915; text: CR S4915)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Received in the House.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4581-4582)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1321.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4581)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-179.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Computer security and identity theftElections, voting, political campaign regulationFraud offenses and financial crimes
Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act
USA116th CongressS-1321| Senate
| Updated: 10/20/2020
Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act This bill broadens the definition of protected computer , for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 95.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-3238Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4915; text: CR S4915)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4915; text: CR S4915)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Received in the House.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4581-4582)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1321.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4581)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-179.
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Computer security and identity theftElections, voting, political campaign regulationFraud offenses and financial crimes