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S.2593: Secure Elections Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 22, 2018
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 22, 2018
Bill Summary
Secure Elections Act This bill gives the Department of Homeland Security primary responsibility within the federal government for sharing information about election cybersecurity incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities with federal entities and election agencies. The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) shall establish an advisory panel of independent experts to develop guidelines on election cybersecurity, including standards for procuring,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 22, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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March 22, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford (R-Okla.) |