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HR 10524 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Elections, voting, political campaign regulation State and local government operations

POLE Act

Introduced: December 19, 2024 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Dec 19, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Dec 19, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Our Local Elections Act or the POLE Act

This bill prohibits a state from receiving federal election administration funds if the state does not permit localities to hold elections for local office in odd-numbered years.

What's happening now December 19, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 10524: POLE Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10524/
MLA
"H.R. 10524: POLE Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10524/.
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H.R. 10524, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10524/.
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[H.R. 10524: POLE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-10524/)
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