United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 8991 — American Election Security Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of voting systems in elections for Federal office whose hardware and software components are not manufactured and maintained in the United States or which are produced by foreign entities, and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Government Operations and Politics Buy American requirements Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Corporate finance and management Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Foreign and international corporations State and local government operations Subversive activities
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8991 do?
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of voting systems in elections for Federal office whose hardware and software components are not manufactured and maintained in the United States or which are produced by foreign entities, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 8991?
HR 8991 is sponsored by Bill Posey (R).
What is the current status of HR 8991?
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 8991?
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