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<dc:title>117 HR 338 IH: To clarify the counting of electoral votes in Congress to be a National Special Security Event.</dc:title>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 338</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20210115">January 15, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="T000486">Mr. Torres of New York</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="M001160">Ms. Moore of Wisconsin</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HHM00">Committee on Homeland Security</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To clarify the counting of electoral votes in Congress to be a National Special Security Event.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H75C8B473BDF84BC9A6EA85AADFCCD9D6" style="OLC"><section id="H4B9DCA220AFB4FE09FBA9DDFD0A66141" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Counting of electoral votes in Congress is a National Special Security Event</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The counting of electoral college votes in Congress pursuant to section 15 of title 3, United States Code, is a National Special Security Event (as such term is defined in section 2001(9) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/601">6 U.S.C. 601(9)</external-xref>)). </text></section></legis-body></bill> 

