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H.R. 137 116th Congress House

Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit certain State election administration officials from actively participating in electoral campaigns.

Introduced: January 3, 2019 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Congressional electionsElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionState and local government operations
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 3, 2019
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 Latest action January 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019

This bill makes it unlawful for a chief state election administration official to take active part in political management or in a political campaign with respect to any election for federal office over which the official has supervisory authority.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 1 For the People Act of 2019
  • S 949 For the People Act of 2019
  • S 4668 People Over Long Lines Act (POLL Act)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 137: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-137/
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"H.R. 137: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-137/.
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H.R. 137, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-137/.
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[H.R. 137: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-137/)
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