United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 8697 — Election Security Assessments Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to prepare an annual assessment on the threats to election infrastructure and recommendations to address such threats. The ODNI shall provide this annual assessment to Congress and the office of the chief election official of each state.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Armed forces and national security Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information State and local government operations Terrorism
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8697 do?
Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to prepare an annual assessment on the threats to election infrastructure and recommendations to address such threats. The ODNI shall provide this annual assessment to Congress and the office of the chief election official of each state.
Who sponsors HR 8697?
HR 8697 is sponsored by Kathleen Rice (D).
What is the current status of HR 8697?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8697?
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