118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1398Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act

A bill to prohibit agencies of the government from soliciting or entering into agreements with nongovernmental organizations to conduct voter registration or voter mobilization activities on the property or website of the agency or from using Federal funds to carry out activities directed under Executive Order 14019, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced May 2, 2023
Last action May 2, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 2, 2023
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Referred
May 2, 2023
Rules and Administration
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits federal agencies from using funds made available for salaries and expenses to solicit or enter into agreements with nongovernmental organizations to conduct voter registration or voter mobilization activities on the agency's property or website. The bill also requires federal agencies to delay carrying out certain activities pursuant to Executive Order 14019 (which established requirements for expanding access to voter registration and election information) until various conditions are met, such as the agency submitting reports to Congress. The bill also prohibits institutions of higher education that operate federal work-study programs from registering or mobilizing vo...

Provisions · 5 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
May 2, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.