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SENATE 13117th CongressBecame Public Law No: 117-22.

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to "Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures".

Last Action
6/30/2021

Actions

  • 2021-01-19Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2.
  • 2021-01-06Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  • 2021-01-06Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-01-06 (00)

This bill establishes a bipartisan advisory committee within the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) to study the integrity and administration of the November 2020 general election. The committee must also make recommendations to the EAC, state legislatures, and Congress on best practices for administering federal elections, including best practices to prevent improper voting and increase the security of vote-by-mail ballots.

Cosponsors (18)

  • John Hoeven (R-ND)
  • Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
  • Tom Cotton (R-AR)
  • James Lankford (R-OK)
  • Deb Fischer (R-NE)
  • Joni Ernst (R-IA)
  • Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
  • Shelley Capito (R-WV)
  • Todd Young (R-IN)
  • Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
  • John Boozman (R-AR)
  • Jerry Moran (R-KS)
  • Mike Rounds (R-SD)
  • Roger Marshall (R-KS)
  • Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
  • Steve Daines (R-MT)
  • Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
  • Bill Hagerty (R-TN)

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Congressional oversight
  • Election Assistance Commission
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Emergency planning and evacuation
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Postal service
  • State and local government operations
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