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H.R. 4953 (99th)

United States House of Representatives Election Recount Act of 1986

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Introduced

5 June 1986

Last action

11 June 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.

Sponsors

Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. McMillan, J. Alex [R-NC-9], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26]

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Summary

United States House of Representatives Election Recount Act of 1986 - Declares that any recount of ballots for the office of Representative shall be completed: (1) in a general election by December 31 of the year of the election; and (2) in a special election by the end of six weeks after the election.

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Timeline

  1. 5 June 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 June 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.

    Source: Committee

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