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H.R. 3623 (115th)

Securing and Heightening the Integrity of our Elections and Lawful Democracy Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 July 2017

Last action

29 August 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Sponsors

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

11 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Securing and Heightening the Integrity of our Elections and Lawful Democracy Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to include among the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) responsibilities relating to intelligence and analysis and infrastructure protection the coordination of cybersecurity efforts between DHS and political campaign committees in order to: develop a program to update computer security at political campaign committees, share information on cybersecurity risks with such committees, provide guest lecturer programs in which professional computer security experts instruct campaign professionals on how best to defend against cybersecurity risks, and establish an Election Security Board of Advisors to make recommendations about securing elections against cybersecurity risks.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 August 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

    Source: Committee

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