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<dc:title>116 HR 3238 IH: Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2019-06-12</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">116th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 3238</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20190612">June 12, 2019</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="R000601">Mr. Ratcliffe</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="H001047">Mr. Himes</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001093">Mr. Collins of Georgia</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000389">Mr. Khanna</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001214">Mr. Steube</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001068">Mr. Cohen</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001118">Mr. Cline</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="C000754">Mr. Cooper</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit interference with voting systems under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H4CD96164D536452DB344332EBFA8B145" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H7603B845052A4DE99C5F549CF2DD9D2B" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="H3C8C107A76234CD2A08398CD132172E2" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Prohibition on interference with voting systems</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1030(e) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="H7BED1D526390432BBA207D6442EBAFA5"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)—</text> <subparagraph id="H4E1C0B423A6E4B74B1D4B533D52E5F5C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>or</quote> at the end;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HAF81A1986AD448AAA237E78BC7DC18EF"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by adding <quote>or</quote> at the end; and</text></subparagraph> <subparagraph id="H166116B283454AE4AD71338167CA7922"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> 
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<subparagraph id="HF94B5FFA06854EBBA7C568A4B53685F0"><enum>(C)</enum><text>that—</text> <clause id="H23DBD2AD06024008A8934D3EDDC30D9A"><enum>(i)</enum><text>is part of a voting system; and</text></clause> 
<clause id="HDCC0F720A8C84AEEBA61A06409182114"><enum>(ii)</enum> 
<subclause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H6AABE31336BE42C58D3E5C22BAA07643"><enum>(I)</enum><text>is used for the management, support, or administration of a Federal election; or</text></subclause> <subclause id="HB2AF14A4AD0E4EA8ABFAF5EA0A249369" indent="up1"><enum>(II)</enum><text>has moved in or otherwise affects interstate or foreign commerce;</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H1723B2CB33DD476585EB209B35FB349A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (11), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="HB8C222D699B947A69F964016FE7B24AD"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in paragraph (12), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H9677F378064547FE9D7726DBAFA0EBA4"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1E26F04678A245BC9EA60C59456E8495" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="HBA5350EFA2474951AE12E590CB199967"><enum>(13)</enum><text>the term <term>Federal election</term> means any election (as defined in section 301(1) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/52/30101">52 U.S.C. 30101(1)</external-xref>)) for Federal office (as defined in section 301(3) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/52/30101">52 U.S.C. 30101(3)</external-xref>)); and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H794C949BC47E443A9D2D984B49ABBC56"><enum>(14)</enum><text>the term <term>voting system</term> has the meaning given the term in section 301(b) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/52/21081">52 U.S.C. 21081(b)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section> </legis-body></bill>

