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H.R. 5472 (97th)
A bill to amend chapter 29 of title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for early disclosure of presidential election results.
Introduced
8 February 1982
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
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11 May 2023
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the disclosure of Presidential election results and the unsealing or counting of ballots before all polls have closed in each State.
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1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 February 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5472
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5472