3.0.0 6414 2022-02-03T05:28:09Z 2022-02-03T05:28:09Z House H HR 2006-12-07 109 hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2006-12-07T15:02:20Z 2006-12-07 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2006-12-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-12-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 N Government Operations and Politics Absentee voting Ballots Congress Congressional elections Economics and Public Finance Election administration Government paperwork Government publicity Grants-in-aid Labor and Employment Presidential elections Standards Voting machines Government Operations and Politics 00 2006-12-07 Introduced in House 2006-12-22T15:19:11Z Vote Tabulation Audit Act of 2006 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish requirements for state tabulation of votes and aggregation of vote counts in any election for federal office, including requirements for: (1) the treatment of ballots cast at early voting sites as well as absentee and provisional ballots; (2) the sealing and securing of ballots in the event of system failure during tabulation; and (3) mandatory hand recount in case of unresolved discrepancy.

Provides for: (1) payments to states to cover costs of tabulations of votes cast on optical scan voting systems; and (2) adoption of a model format by the Election Assistance Commission for posting the tabulation of votes and aggregate vote counts.

]]> Vote Tabulation Audit Act of 2006 Short Titles as Introduced Vote Tabulation Audit Act of 2006 Display Title Vote Tabulation Audit Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish standards for the open and accurate tabulation of votes and aggregation of vote counts in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2006-12-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6414ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6414ih.xml 2006-12-07 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.