Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee, Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This legislation, known as the Vote by Mail Protection Act of 2026 , is designed to invalidate a specific executive order concerning federal elections. It explicitly states that Executive Order 14399 , which addresses citizenship verification and integrity in federal elections, shall have no legal force or effect. The bill further mandates that any contracts or arrangements made by federal agencies to implement activities under this Executive Order must be abrogated . Additionally, it prohibits the use of any funds made available for the salaries and expenses of an agency to carry out activities pursuant to the nullified Executive Order, effectively preventing its implementation.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Vote by Mail Protection Act of 2026
USA119th CongressHR-8666| House
| Updated: 5/7/2026
This legislation, known as the Vote by Mail Protection Act of 2026 , is designed to invalidate a specific executive order concerning federal elections. It explicitly states that Executive Order 14399 , which addresses citizenship verification and integrity in federal elections, shall have no legal force or effect. The bill further mandates that any contracts or arrangements made by federal agencies to implement activities under this Executive Order must be abrogated . Additionally, it prohibits the use of any funds made available for the salaries and expenses of an agency to carry out activities pursuant to the nullified Executive Order, effectively preventing its implementation.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.