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H.R. 4777

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Protect our Elections Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · October 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
October 21, 2019
Sponsor
Rep. Jefferson Van DrewD
Cosponsors (11)
5D 6R
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Protect our Elections Act This bill requires each state or local government entity responsible for the administration of federal elections to ensure that each election service provider (i.e., contractor or vendor) is a qualified provider with regard to (1) the ownership and control of the provider, (2) the provider's compliance with cybersecurity best practices, and (3) the provider's reporting of its ownership and control. The bill requires the entity to annually evaluate each provider. It also specifies reporting requirements for providers, subject to civil penalties.

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