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118th Congress Government Operations and Politics

S. 1398: Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 2, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 2, 2023

This bill prohibits federal agencies from using funds made available for salaries and expenses to solicit or enter into agreements with nongovernmental organizations to conduct voter registration or voter mobilization activities on the agency's property or website.

The bill also requires federal agencies to delay carrying out certain activities pursuant to Executive Order 14019 (which established requirements for expanding access to voter registration and election information) until various conditions are met, such as the agency submitting reports to Congress.

The bill also prohibits institutions of higher education that operate federal work-study programs from registering or mobilizing voters on or off campus.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. May 2, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Ted Budd.
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  1. May 2, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. May 2, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.