PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND SAFEGUARDING OUR ELECTIONS

Action: This bill explicitly makes it a federal crime to destroy a ballot drop box. 

Action: This bill strengthens protections for election & poll workers against threats of intimidation and harassment.

Action: This bill allows Help America Vote Act grants to be used for the physical security of polling centers.

Action: This bill requires additional financial disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and more…
Result: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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.

Date: 2/21/2023

Action: This bill protects the right to vote and safeguard our democracy by restoring and modernizing the full protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to combat voter discrimination.
Result: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Date: 9/19/2023

Action: This bill provides statehood status for Washington, D.C..
Result: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Armed Services, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

Date: 1/9/2023

Action: This resolution recognizes the historic Woman Suffrage Procession of 1913 and honors the courageous suffragists who fought tirelessly for women’s right to vote

Result: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary 

Date: 3/26/2024