HR 1488 · 117th Congress · International Affairs
Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2021-04-21)
Plain Language Summary
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Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish a Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote sound election-administration practices around the world. The State Department may award grants to qualified, tax-exempt, U.S.-based organizations that have expertise and experience in relevant topics, such as election-system integrity. Grants may be used to design programs to bring relevant individuals, such as election administrators and poll workers, together to study and discuss election procedures. The State Department shall periodically report to Congress on the program's activities.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1488, Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021
May 7, 2021As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on April 21, 2021
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Cosponsors (20)
18 Democrats2 Republicans