Federal Election Audit Act

Summary

Federal Election Audit Act This bill allows states to use requirements payments from the Election Assistance Commission to conduct postelection audits. In particular, a state may use such a payment to conduct and publish an audit of (1) the effectiveness and accuracy of the voting systems, election procedures, and outcomes used to carry out a federal election in the state; and (2) the performance of the state and local election officials who carried out the election.  

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Timeline

1. 11 July 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 July 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 July 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 November 2023

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 4.

   Source: Committee

5. 30 November 2023

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

   Source: Committee

6. 17 April 2024

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385.

   Source: Calendars

7. 17 April 2024

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-465.

   Source: Committee

8. 17 April 2024

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-465.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported in House · 17 April 2024 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 11 July 2023 · Official file

Documents

5 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 17 April 2024

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 17 April 2024

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 July 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 July 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 July 2023

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Sponsors

• Gregory Murphy · R · Sponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Ensuring Faith in Our Elections Act
• related to ← ACE Act