3.0.0 8781 2023-01-11T13:44:16Z 2023-01-11T13:44:16Z House HR 2020-11-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 197 (Thursday, November 19, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BANKS:H.R. 8781.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution, specifically clause 18 (relating to thepower to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying outthe powers vested in Congress).[Page H5989]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2020-11-19T15:01:00Z 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001299 Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3] Jim Banks R IN 3 N G000591 Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] Michael Guest R MS 3 2020-12-09 False Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government information and archives State and local government operations Government Operations and Politics 00 2020-11-19 Introduced in House 2021-03-03T19:01:37Z Restoring Faith in Our Elections Act

This bill requires individuals who are registering to vote in a federal election to provide their full Social Security number on the voter registration application. Currently, applicants must provide their driver's license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number. Further, states must use Social Security numbers to verify the identification of each individual who casts a ballot in a federal election.

]]> Restoring Faith in Our Elections Act Display Title Restoring Faith in Our Elections Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Restoring Faith in Our Elections Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require individuals applying to register to vote in elections for Federal office to provide a complete Social Security number with the application, to require States to use Social Security numbers to cross-check the identifications of individuals who vote in elections for Federal office in the State with the identifications of individuals who are registered to vote in such elections, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8781ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8781ih.xml 2020-11-19 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.