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State Elections Preparedness Act

USA116th CongressS-3778| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2020
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
State Elections Preparedness Act This bill authorizes the Election Assistance Commission to waive matching funds requirements for states that receive election security grants. Such grants are available to states to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) for the 2020 federal election cycle.
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Timeline
May 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • May 20, 2020
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 20, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6777: Secure Our Elections Act
  • HR 116-6800: The Heroes Act
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureInfectious and parasitic diseasesState and local government operations

State Elections Preparedness Act

USA116th CongressS-3778| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2020
State Elections Preparedness Act This bill authorizes the Election Assistance Commission to waive matching funds requirements for states that receive election security grants. Such grants are available to states to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) for the 2020 federal election cycle.
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Timeline
May 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • May 20, 2020
    Introduced in Senate
  • May 20, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Rules and Administration Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6777: Secure Our Elections Act
  • HR 116-6800: The Heroes Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthElection Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureInfectious and parasitic diseasesState and local government operations