Bill116th CongressFiled May 20, 2020Government Operations and Politics
S. 3778
State Elections Preparedness Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 20, 2020)
State Elections Preparedness Act
This bill authorizes the Election Assistance Commission to waive matching funds requirements for states that receive election security grants. Such grants are available to states to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) for the 2020 federal election cycle.
What just happenedMay 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO](D-CO)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 20, 2020
- May 20, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Rules and Administration Committee - May 20, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate