H.R. 794 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
EAC Reauthorization Act of 2017
H.R. 794 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Feb 1, 2017, sponsored by Robert A. Brady with 49 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 1, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 49
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
EAC Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to: (1) reauthorize the Election Assistance Commission through FY2022, (2) authorize funding to states for FY2018 for security upgrades to voter registration lists and processes and waive the 5% match requirement for these funds, (3) require each state to furnish to the commission such information as the commission may request for the purposes o…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Robert A. Brady (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 49 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (Apr 25, 2017)
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Committees
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Committee on House Administration
More
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