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S.27: A bill to establish an independent commission to examine and report on the facts regarding the extent of Russian official and unofficial cyber operations and other attempts to interfere in the 2016 United States national election, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 4, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill establishes the Commission to End Russian Interference in United States Elections as an independent commission to examine Russian cyber operations and attempts to interfere in the 2016 U.S. national election. The commission must examine attempts by the Russian government, governments or other entities associated with or collaborating with Russia, or persons or entities in Russia to: access, alter, or tamper with voting systems,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 4, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Jan. 4, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |