HR 5246
108th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Election fraud
Fines (Penalties)
Government Operations and Politics
Voting rights
Voter Protection Act of 2004
Introduced: October 7, 2004
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Oct 10, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1859)
Oct 7, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 7, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Voter Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit willfully providing misleading or fraudulent information to an individual and thereby interfering with that individual's voting, qualifying to vote, qualifying or campaigning as a candidate, or qualifying or acting as any legally authorized official in any primary, special, or general election.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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