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HOUSE 4555118th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385.

Federal Election Audit Act

Last Action
4/17/2024

Actions

  • 2024-04-17Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385.
  • 2024-04-17Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-465.
  • 2024-04-17Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-465.
  • 2023-11-30Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 4.
  • 2023-11-30Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2023-07-11Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • 2023-07-11Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-11Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-11 (00)

Federal Election Audit Act

This bill allows states to use requirements payments from the Election Assistance Commission to conduct postelection audits. In particular, a state may use such a payment to conduct and publish an audit of (1) the effectiveness and accuracy of the voting systems, election procedures, and outcomes used to carry out a federal election in the state; and (2) the performance of the state and local election officials who carried out the election.  

Subjects

  • Accounting and auditing
  • Child health
  • Disability assistance
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • State and local government operations
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