Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 21, 2018Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 6188
Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 21, 2018)
Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2018
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to establish the Hack the Election Program to improve the cybersecurity of the systems used to administer federal elections by facilitating and encouraging assessments by independent technical experts, in cooperation with state and local election officials and election service providers, to identify and report election cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
What just happenedJun 21, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5](D-IL)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJun 21, 2018
- Jun 21, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committee on House Administration - Jun 21, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 21, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House