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HOUSE 950115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

SAFETI Act

Last Action
2/24/2017

Actions

  • 2017-02-24Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
  • 2017-02-07Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  • 2017-02-07Introduced in House
  • 2017-02-07Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-07 (00)

Security for the Administration of Federal Election from Terrorists Intervention Act of 2017 or the SAFETI Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Congress a report on actions taken by DHS relating to terrorist threats to the integrity of the 2016 federal elections. The GAO shall conduct an assessment of the effectiveness of such actions and include recommendations for improvements.

Cosponsors (1)

  • André Carson (D-IN)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Terrorism
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