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Election Law Reform Act of 2001

Introduced: January 3, 2001 Introduced by: Clyburn, James E. Democratic · South Carolina See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Jan 3, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Election Law Reform Act of 2001 - Establishes the United States Commission on Election Law Reform to: (1) study and report to the President, Congress, and the Federal Election Commission on Federal, State, and local election procedures; and (2) make recommendations on revisions to such procedures.
What's happening now January 3, 2001

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 49: Election Law Reform Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-49/
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"H.R. 49: Election Law Reform Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-49/.
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H.R. 49, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-49/.
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