H.R.6593: Voter Fraud Prevention Act of 2012

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Nov. 16, 2012
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2012

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Voter Fraud Prevention Act of 2012 - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to: (1) increase from 5 to 10 years the length of imprisonment for criminal activities involving intimidation or fraud in connection with voter registration and voting, and (2) prohibit an individual involved in such activities from voting in subsequent federal elections. Amends the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to require the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Nov. 16, 2012

Introduced in the House by Pete Olson (R-Texas)

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