[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4517 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4517

   To provide States additional time relating to the appointment of 
  electors and for the meeting of electors for the 2020 election for 
                     President and Vice President.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             August 6, 2020

   Mr. Rubio introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
         referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
   To provide States additional time relating to the appointment of 
  electors and for the meeting of electors for the 2020 election for 
                     President and Vice President.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RULES RELATING TO ELECTORS FOR THE 2020 ELECTION.

    In the case of the election for President and Vice President in 
2020--
            (1) section 5 of title 3, United States Code, shall be 
        applied--
                    (A) by substituting ``by January 1, 2021'' for ``at 
                least six days before the time fixed for the meeting of 
                the electors''; and
                    (B) by substituting ``by such date'' for ``at least 
                six days prior to said time of meeting of the 
                electors''; and
            (2) section 7 of title 3, United States Code, shall be 
        applied by substituting ``January 2, 2021,'' for ``the first 
        Monday after the second Wednesday in December next following 
        their appointment''.
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