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HR 1583 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Alice Paul Voter Protection Act

Introduced: March 14, 2023 Introduced by: Kim, Andy Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 14, 2023
Introduced in House
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Alice Paul Voter Protection Act

This bill establishes a new criminal offense for conduct (or attempted conduct) to corruptly hinder, interfere with, or prevent another person from registering to vote or helping someone register to vote. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of not more than five years, or both.

The Election Assistance Commission must develop best practices for states to deter and prevent unlawful interference with voter registration.

What's happening now March 14, 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 11 Related bill Freedom to Vote Act
  • S 1 Related bill Freedom to Vote Act
  • S 2344 Related bill Freedom to Vote Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Mar 29, 2024
 D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Mar 14, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1583: Alice Paul Voter Protection Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1583/
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"H.R. 1583: Alice Paul Voter Protection Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1583/.
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H.R. 1583, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1583/.
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