To clarify the counting of electoral votes in Congress to be a National Special Security Event.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 15, 2021)
This bill makes the counting of electoral college votes in Congress a National Special Security Event.
A National Special Security Event is a designated event that, by virtue of its political, economic, social, or religious significance, may be the target of terrorism or other criminal activity. This designation authorizes the use of the U.S. Secret Service and certain funds to respond to the security needs resulting from such an event.
What just happenedJan 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 15, 2021
- Jan 16, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee - Jan 15, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House