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H.R.6187

H.R.6187: Confidence in Voting Act of 2006

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This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
Introduced Sept. 26, 2006
Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2006

Bill Sponsor

Rush Holt (D-N.J.)

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31 (All Democrats)

Maurice D. Hinchey (D-N.Y.)
Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)
Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam)
Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)
Bob Filner (D-Calif.)
James P. Moran (D-Va.)
George Miller (D-Calif.)
Robert A. Brady (D-Pa.)
Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)
Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)
Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.)
Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)
Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)
Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)
Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)
Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)
Albert Russell Wynn (D-Md.)
Rick Boucher (D-Va.)
Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)
Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)
Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Mo.)
C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.)
David E. Price (D-N.C.)
Cynthia McKinney (D-Ga.)
Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)
Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)
Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)
John F. Tierney (D-Mass.)
Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)
Susan A. Davis (D-Calif.)
Steven R. Rothman (D-N.J.)

Bill Summary

Confidence in Voting Act of 2006 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to direct the Election Assistance Commission to pay to each jurisdiction that conducts a general election on November 7, 2006, and uses a voting system other than an optical scan or other paper ballot voting system, an amount equal to the documented costs it pays or incurs for the preparation, production, and use of contingency paper ballots for such election. Sets a...

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Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sept. 26, 2006	Introduced in the House by Rush Holt (D-N.J.)

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Introduced in the House by Rush Holt (D-N.J.)