S 5332
117th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Election Security Act of 2022
Introduced: December 21, 2022
Introduced by:
Klobuchar, Amy
Democratic
· Minnesota
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Became law
Dec 21, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Dec 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Election Security Act of 2022
This bill addresses election security through grant programs and requirements for voting systems and paper ballots. Among other provisions, the bill (1) establishes requirements for voting systems, including that systems use individual, durable, voter-verified paper ballots; (2) directs the Election Assistance Commission to award grants to states for specified activities, including replacing voting systems and improving the security of the systems; and (3) requires states and jurisdictions to carry out postelection audits for all federal elections.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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