S 58 · 97th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to restrict the release of results from Presidential elections until all the polls are closed.

Introduced 1981-01-06· Sponsored by Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Rules. Hearings held.(1981-05-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to establish penalties for whoever makes public any information regarding the number of votes cast in a presidential election prior to the closing of all polling places, including those in Alaska and Hawaii.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats