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Federal Election Standards Act of 2001

Introduced: February 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Feb 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Feb 6, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E123-124)
Feb 6, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Federal Election Standards Act of 2001- Establishes the National Advisory Commission on Federal Election Standards to: (1) examine and report to the President, the Congress, and the chief election official of each State regarding the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of Federal election procedures in the States; (2) develop standards for the conduct of Federal elections and make recommendations with respect to the periodic review and updating of such standards; and (3) make additional recommendations to Congress with respect to procedural and administrative aspects of Federal elections over which Congress may exercise legislative authority under the Constitution.

Directs the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to establish a program to make grants to qualifying States to improve the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of Federal election procedures by carrying out programs, projects, and other activities to bring the conduct of Federal elections into conformity with such standards.

What's happening now February 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 28, 2001
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Feb 6, 2001
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Feb 6, 2001
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 6, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 430: Federal Election Standards Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-430/
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"H.R. 430: Federal Election Standards Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-430/.
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H.R. 430, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-430/.
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