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Introduced
Nov 30, 2023
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Referred
Nov 30, 2023
House Admin · Rules and Administration
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Committee
Nov 30, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
Sep 24, 2024
Passed Senate w/ Changes
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Resolve Changes
House Must Approve Changes
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Signed
Oct 4, 2024
SummaryCRS Summary
This act provides statutory authority for designated congressional election observers. Designated congressional election observer refers to an employee of the House of Representatives or the Senate who is designated in writing by the chair or ranking minority member of the House Committee on House Administration or the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration to gather information with respect to an election, including in the event that the election is contested in the House or the Senate and for other purposes permitted by Article I, Section 5, clause 1 and Article I, Section 4, clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution. The act requires states to provide designated congressional election obse...
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Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 25 actions
Oct 4, 2024
Signed by President.
Oct 4, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-106.
Oct 1, 2024
Presented to President.
Sep 25, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Steil moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Sep 25, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6513.
Sep 25, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 25, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. H.R. 6513 - "An Act to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to confirm the requirement that States allow access to designated congressional election observers to observe the election administration procedures in congressional elections."
Sep 25, 2024
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 449).ROLL CALLpass
Sep 25, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 2024
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 24, 2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Sep 24, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 10, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Sep 9, 2024
Mr. Steil moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 9, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 9, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6513.
Sep 9, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 9, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 29, 2024
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-361.
Jan 29, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 296.
Nov 30, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Nov 30, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 30, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.