Elections, Voting, Political Campaign Regulation

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US Congress 117th Congress

Voter Empowerment Act of 2021 [HB-2358] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Disabilities ]
To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Automatic Voter Registration Act [HB-2301] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each State to ensure that each individual who provides identifying information to the State motor vehicle authority is automatically registered to vote in elections for Federal office held in the State unless the individual does not meet the eligibility requirements for registering to vote in such elections or declines to be registered to vote in such elections, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 04/01/2021

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Help Students Vote Act [HB-2232] [Education ] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Student Loans ]
To amend title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education that participate in programs under such title to distribute voter registration forms to students enrolled at the institution, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduced In House on 03/26/2021

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Our Homes, Our Votes Act [HB-2215] [Voting Rights ] [Housing ] [Elections ]
To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to treat the lease for a dwelling unit under certain federally assisted housing programs as a simultaneous application for voter registration in elections for Federal office, to designate owners of dwelling units under certain federally assisted housing programs as voter registration agencies for purposes of such Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 03/26/2021

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2021 [S.1054] [International ] [National Security ] [Trade ]
A bill to support United States policy toward Taiwan.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/25/2021

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Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021 RENACER Act [S.1064] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Elections ]
A bill to advance the strategic alignment of United States diplomatic tools toward the realization of free, fair, and transparent elections in Nicaragua and to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to protect the fundamental freedoms and human rights of the people of Nicaragua, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Became Public Law No: 117-54. (txt | Pdf) on 11/10/2021

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Help Students Vote Act [S.992] [Education ] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Student Loans ]
A bill to amend title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education that participate in programs under such title to distribute voter registration forms to students enrolled at the institution, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021 RENACER Act [S.1041] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Elections ]
A bill to advance the strategic alignment of United States diplomatic tools toward the realization of free, fair, and transparent elections in Nicaragua and to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to protect the fundamental freedoms and human rights of the people of Nicaragua, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Received In The House. on 08/10/2021

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Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 [S.954] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Disabilities ]
A bill to modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 03/24/2021

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Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021 [HB-2070] [Elections ] [Human Rights ] [International ]
To recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a status convention through which the people would exercise their natural right to self-determination, and to establish a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Committee Hearings Held. on 04/14/2021

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Real Time Transparency Act [S.850] [Elections ] [Finance ]
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require all political committees to notify the Federal Election Commission within 48 hours of receiving cumulative contributions of $1,000 or more from any contributor during a calendar year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. on 03/18/2021

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See UNdisclosed Legal Interpretations and Get Honest Transparency Act of 2021 Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Lobbyist Disclosure Enhancement Act SUNLIGHT Act of 2021 [HB-2055] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Elections ]
To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, the Financial Stability Act of 2010, and the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to improve access to information in the legislative and executive branches of the Government, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021 [S.865] [Elections ] [Human Rights ] [Voting Rights ] [International ]
A bill to recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a status convention through which the people would exercise their natural right to self-determination, and to establish a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/18/2021

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A resolution recognizing the Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere. [SR-120] [International ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution recognizing the Ninth Summit of the Americas and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a more prosperous, secure, and democratic Western Hemisphere.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Resolution Agreed To In Senate Without Amendment And An Amended Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/12/2021

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Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Voter Registration Efficiency Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act SWAMP FLYERS Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards Act Empower Act of 2021 Fair Elections Now Act of 2021 Honest Ads Act DISCLOSE Act of 2021 [S.1] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Ethics ]
A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Senate Committee On Rules And Administration Discharged By Yea-nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 358 (pursuant To S. Res. 27, 117th Congress). on 08/11/2021

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Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act [S.780] [Community Development ] [Elections ]
A bill to provide for the admission of the State of Puerto Rico into the Union.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/16/2021

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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state. [SJR-11] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Economic Development ]
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, limited liability companies, and other corporate entities established by the laws of any State, the United States, or any foreign state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/15/2021

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Sunlight for Unaccountable Non-profits (SUN) Act [S.750] [Taxes ] [Nonprofit ] [Funding ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that return information from tax-exempt organizations be made available in a searchable format and to provide the disclosure of the identity of contributors to certain tax-exempt organizations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/15/2021

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A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military. [SR-105] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Military ]
A resolution condemning the coup in Burma and calling for measures to ensure the safety of the Burmese people, including Rohingya, who have been threatened and displaced by a campaign of genocide conducted by the Burmese military.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/11/2021

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A resolution observing the 10th anniversary of the uprising in Syria. [SR-99] [International ] [Human Rights ]
A resolution observing the 10th anniversary of the uprising in Syria.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Foreign Relations. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 03/24/2021

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