US HB52 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Congress a report on actions taken by DHS relating to terrorist threats to the integrity of the 2016 federal elections. The GAO shall conduct an assessment of the effectiveness of such actions and include recommendations for improvements.
Title
SAFETI Act Security for the Administration of Federal Election from Terrorists Intervention Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Emergency management
Government studies and investigations
Terrorism
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Emergency management
Government studies and investigations
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/52/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr52/BILLS-116hr52ih.pdf |
