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Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2019

Introduced: April 8, 2019 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jul 18, 2019
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-122.
Apr 8, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Apr 8, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2019

This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report on foreign interference in elections and requires the President to impose sanctions if such interference occurred. Additionally, the President must make various reports, including on foreign interference in elections and the net worth of certain Russian officials.

What's happening now July 18, 2019

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-122.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8463 Related bill Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5 Republican 2
McSally, Martha
· Sep 23, 2019
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jul 25, 2019
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · May 20, 2019
 D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · May 20, 2019
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · May 15, 2019
 D
Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · May 15, 2019
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 29, 2019
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 29, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1060: Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1060/
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"S. 1060: Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1060/.
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S. 1060, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1060/.
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