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2023-08-10T19:15:21Z
2023-08-10T19:15:21Z
House
HR
2022-07-21
117
[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 121 (Thursday, July 21, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUDD:H.R. 8461.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 4, ``The Times, Places and Manner ofholding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall beprescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but theCongress may at any time by Law make or alter suchRegulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.''Article I, section 8, clause 18, ``Congress shall havePower . . . To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof.''[Page H7067]
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Judiciary Committee
House
Standing
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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2022-11-01T14:03:33Z
  - Referred to
2022-07-21T13:01:30Z
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Science, Space, and Technology Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2022-07-21T13:01:40Z
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Oversight and Accountability Committee
House
Standing
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2022-07-21T13:01:35Z
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Committee on House Administration
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2022-07-21T13:01:25Z

- Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act
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2022-09-28
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2022-11-01
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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committee
- 2022-07-21
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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
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Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- 2022-07-21
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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
  - hsgo00
Oversight and Accountability Committee
- 2022-07-21
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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
  - hsju00
Judiciary Committee
- 2022-07-21
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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
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Committee on House Administration
- 2022-07-21
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
- 2022-07-21
Introduced in House
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Ted
Budd
R
NC
13
N
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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22]
Claudia
Tenney
R
NY
22
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
Ralph
Norman
R
SC
5
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Ronny
Jackson
R
TX
13
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
Marjorie
Greene
R
GA
Taylor
14
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Mary
Miller
R
IL
E.
15
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5]
Scott
Fitzgerald
R
WI
5
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]
Alexander
Mooney
R
WV
X.
2
2022-07-21
True
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Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]
Andrew
Clyde
R
GA
S.
9
2022-07-29
False
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Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Randy
Weber
R
TX
K.
14
2022-08-02
False
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Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
Vicky
Hartzler
R
MO
4
2022-09-30
False
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
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2022-07-21
Introduced in House
2023-08-10T19:08:55Z
Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act
This bill prohibits federal agencies from using funds made available for salaries and expenses to solicit or enter into agreements with nongovernmental organizations to conduct voter registration or voter mobilization activities on the agency's property or website.
The bill also requires federal agencies to delay carrying out certain activities pursuant to Executive Order 14019 (which established requirements for expanding access to voter registration and election information) until various conditions are met, such as the agency submitting reports to Congress.

Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act
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Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act
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Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act
Introduced in House
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To prohibit agencies of the government from soliciting or entering into agreements with nongovernmental organizations to conduct voter registration or voter mobilization activities on the property or website of the agency or from using Federal funds to carry out activities directed under Executive Order 14019, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2022-07-21T04:00:00Z
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2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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