3.0.0 2017 2022-11-15T16:34:56Z 2022-11-15T16:34:56Z House H HR 2013-05-16 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania:H.R. 2017.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 4 and Section 5 of Article I of the Constitution.[Page H2718]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2013-05-16T14:02:05Z 2013-05-16 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2013-05-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-05-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 N L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2013-05-16 True V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2013-05-16 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 17 2013-12-05 False Government Operations and Politics Congressional elections Congressional oversight Disability and paralysis Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Technology assessment User charges and fees Government Operations and Politics 00 2013-05-16 Introduced in House 2013-05-31T21:33:53Z EAC Improvements Act of 2013 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to: (1) reauthorize the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), and (2) require states to participate in post-general election surveys.

Requires the EAC to: (1) conduct and publish a survey of each polling place used in an election to determine the percentage of them in compliance with standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; (2) establish an escrow account for making payments to accredited laboratories for the costs of the testing carried out in connection with the certification, decertification, and recertification of voting system hardware and software; (3) establish a schedule of fees for such testing; and (4) maintain and publish an updated list of all accredited laboratories.

Directs the EAC to analyze various factors that affect the costs to state and local governments of administering elections for federal office.

Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to study the administrative operations of the EAC, including various methods for increasing their efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

]]> EAC Improvements Act of 2013 Display Title EAC Improvements Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced EAC Improvements Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve the operations of the Election Assistance Commission, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2013-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2017ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2017ih.xml 2013-05-16 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.