To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an election research program to test the security of election systems, and for other purposes.

3.0.0 5358 2022-12-31T08:58:57Z 2022-12-31T08:58:57Z House HR 2021-09-24 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 166 (Friday, September 24, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BACON:H.R. 5358.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H5174]]]> hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee Referred to 2021-09-27T21:51:15Z Referred to 2021-09-24T13:01:50Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2021-09-24T13:01:45Z 2021-09-27 hshm08 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation. Committee 2021-09-24 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2021-09-24 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2021-09-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-09-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 N Government Operations and Politics Government Operations and Politics

00 2021-09-24 Introduced in House 2022-02-01T17:45:50Z This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish an election research program through which qualified independent security researchers test each election system to identify potentially vulnerable information. Further, DHS must establish policies and procedures for processing and resolving potentially vulnerable information relating to an election system.

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To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an election research program to test the security of election systems, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an election research program to test the security of election systems, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an election research program to test the security of election systems, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr5358ih/xml/BILLS-117hr5358ih.xml 2021-09-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation. 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.