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Improving Electronic Voting Standards and Disclosure Act of 2004

Introduced: July 22, 2004 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jul 22, 2004
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improving Electronic Voting Standards and Disclosure Act of 2004 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to: (1) establish specific requirements for software used in electronic voting machines in Federal elections; (2) prohibit Election Assistance Commission accreditation of a laboratory unless it meets standards the Commission may establish to prevent the existence or appearance of any conflict of interest in the testing of voting system hardware and software; and (3) require the posting of notice of the availability of administrative complaint procedures for individuals who believe that a voting machine or other equipment used in the election is not working properly, or who otherwise believe that a State or jurisdiction is not in compliance with the requirements of this Act.

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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4966: Improving Electronic Voting Standards and Disclosure Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4966/
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"H.R. 4966: Improving Electronic Voting Standards and Disclosure Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4966/.
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