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Protect Our Elections Act

USA117th CongressHR-6574| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2022
Jefferson Van Drew

Jefferson Van Drew

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protect Our Elections Act This bill requires each state or local government entity responsible for the administration of federal elections to ensure that each election service provider (i.e., contractor or vendor) is a qualified provider with regard to (1) the ownership and control of the provider, (2) the provider's compliance with cybersecurity best practices, and (3) the provider's reporting of its ownership and control. The bill requires the entity to annually evaluate each provider. The bill also specifies reporting requirements for providers, subject to civil penalties.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4777
Protect our Elections Act
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4777
    Protect our Elections Act


  • February 2, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Protect Our Elections Act

USA117th CongressHR-6574| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2022
Protect Our Elections Act This bill requires each state or local government entity responsible for the administration of federal elections to ensure that each election service provider (i.e., contractor or vendor) is a qualified provider with regard to (1) the ownership and control of the provider, (2) the provider's compliance with cybersecurity best practices, and (3) the provider's reporting of its ownership and control. The bill requires the entity to annually evaluate each provider. The bill also specifies reporting requirements for providers, subject to civil penalties.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4777
Protect our Elections Act
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4777
    Protect our Elections Act


  • February 2, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jefferson Van Drew

Jefferson Van Drew

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Committee on House Administration

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted