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H.R. 6436 115th Congress House

To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to State election officials and Congress annual reports on pre-election threats for general elections for Federal office.

Introduced: July 18, 2018 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Jul 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Jul 18, 2018
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 Latest action July 18, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to annually report on threats to election infrastructure and make recommendations to address those threats.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5011 Election Security Act
  • HR 6437 Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6436: To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to State election officials and Congress annual reports on pre-election threats for general elections for Federal office.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6436/
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"H.R. 6436: To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to State election officials and Congress annual reports on pre-election threats for general elections for Federal office.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6436/.
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H.R. 6436, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6436/.
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[H.R. 6436: To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to State election officials and Congress annual reports on pre-election threats for general elections for Federal office.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6436/)
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