H. Con. Res. 474
108th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should not give any Federal agency the power to postpone the date of Federal elections.
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative procedureCongressCongressional electionsDepartment of Homeland Security
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Election administrationEmergency ManagementLawPresidential elections
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 15, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jul 15, 2004
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Federal Government should not give any Federal agency the power to postpone the date of Federal elections; and (2) the Secretary of Homeland Security should not act on the proposal submitted by Election Assistance Commission Chairman DeForest Soaries.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 474: Expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should not give any Federal agency the power to postpone the date of Federal elections.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-474/
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