[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4555 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4555

    To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow the use of 
requirements payments to conduct a post-election audit with respect to 
               an election for Federal office in a State.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 11, 2023

  Mr. Murphy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on House Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow the use of 
requirements payments to conduct a post-election audit with respect to 
               an election for Federal office in a State.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Election Audit Act''.

SEC. 2. USE OF REQUIREMENTS PAYMENTS FOR POST-ELECTION AUDITS.

    Section 251(b)(1) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 
21001(b)(1)) is amended by inserting ``, including to conduct and 
publish an audit of the effectiveness and accuracy of the voting 
systems, election procedures, and outcomes used to carry out an 
election for Federal office in the State and the performance of the 
State and local election officials who carried out the election'' after 
``requirements of title III''.
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