House Bill 11 - Freedom to Vote Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-07-18

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Alternative Names

Freedom to Vote Act

Freedom to Vote Act

Right to Vote Act

Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2023

Help America Run Act

Government By the People Act of 2023

Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act

Stop Super PAC–Candidate Coordination Act

Spotlight Act

Honest Ads Act

DISCLOSE Act of 2023

Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2023

Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2023

Voters’ Access to Water Act

Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2023

Democracy Restoration Act of 2023

Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2023

Voter Empowerment Act of 2023

To expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Same Day Registration Act of 2023

Shell Company Abuse Act

DISCLOSE Act of 2023

Early Voting Act

Alice Paul Voter Protection Act

Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act of 2023

Honest Ads Act

DISCLOSE Act of 2023

Sustaining Our Democracy Act

Protecting Election Administration from Interference Act of 2023

Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023

Democracy Restoration Act of 2023

Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2023

Freedom to Vote Act

Freedom to Vote Act

Same Day Registration Act

Save Voters Act

Honest Ads Act

Voters on the Move Registration Act of 2023

Sustaining Our Democracy Act

Help America Run Act

Election Day Holiday Act of 2024

Election Day Act

Policy Areas

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact

Accounting and auditing

Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Adult day care

Aging

Assault and harassment offenses

Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies

Buy American requirements

Child care and development

Citizenship and naturalization

Civil actions and liability

Commemorative events and holidays

Computer security and identity theft

Computers and information technology

Congressional districts and representation

Congressional elections

Congressional oversight

Constitution and constitutional amendments

Consumer credit

Corporate finance and management

Correctional facilities and imprisonment

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Criminal justice information and records

Criminal procedure and sentencing

Department of the Treasury

Digital media

Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

Disability and health-based discrimination

Disability and paralysis

Disability assistance

Domestic violence and child abuse

Due process and equal protection

Election Assistance Commission

Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Employment and training programs

Executive agency funding and structure

Family relationships

Federal Election Commission (FEC)

Federal district courts

Food industry and services

Foreign language and bilingual programs

Fraud offenses and financial crimes

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

Government information and archives

Government lending and loan guarantees

Government studies and investigations

Government trust funds

Guam

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

House of Representatives

Housing and community development funding

Housing finance and home ownership

Intergovernmental relations

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Internet, web applications, social media

Judges

Judicial procedure and administration

Judicial review and appeals

Jurisdiction and venue

Labor-management relations

Landlord and tenant

Law enforcement administration and funding

Lawyers and legal services

Legal fees and court costs

Licensing and registrations

Low- and moderate-income housing

Manufacturing

Members of Congress

Military personnel and dependents

News media and reporting

Northern Mariana Islands

Political advertising

Political parties and affiliation

Political representation

Postal service

Public contracts and procurement

Public housing

Public participation and lobbying

Racial and ethnic relations

Right of privacy

Rural conditions and development

Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

State and local government operations

Subversive activities

Supreme Court

Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Tax-exempt organizations

Telephone and wireless communication

U.S. Sentencing Commission

U.S. and foreign investments

U.S. territories and protectorates

User charges and fees

Virgin Islands

Voting rights

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]

Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]

Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]

Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]

Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]

Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14]

Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]

Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]

Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]

Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]

Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]

Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4]

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]

Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1]

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]

Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]

Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]

Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34]

Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]

Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]

Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]

Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Homeland Security Committee

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee

Natural Resources Committee

Ways and Means Committee

Financial Services Committee

Oversight and Accountability Committee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Judiciary Committee

Committee on House Administration

Variations and Revisions