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H.R.5274: Global Electoral Exchange Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 14, 2018
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2018
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (6 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 6, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 5, 2018
- Introduced in House - March 14, 2018
Bill Summary
Global Electoral Exchange Act (Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish and administer a Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote the utilization of sound election administration practices around the world.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 6, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7848-7849) |
| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5274.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7848-7850)
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 17, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 14, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| March 14, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Joaquín Castro (D-Texas) |