Bill 118 hr 4477, also known as the American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Integrity and Voter Confidence Act, aims to address issues related to election integrity and voter confidence in the District of Columbia. The bill focuses on implementing measures to ensure fair and secure elections in the nation's capital.
Key provisions of the bill include:
1. Establishing a voter verification system to ensure that only eligible voters are able to cast their ballots.
2. Implementing measures to prevent voter fraud, such as requiring identification at polling places.
3. Enhancing cybersecurity measures to protect against potential hacking or interference in the election process.
4. Providing funding for election infrastructure improvements, such as updating voting machines and equipment.
5. Increasing transparency in the election process by requiring regular audits and reporting on election results.
Overall, the American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Integrity and Voter Confidence Act seeks to strengthen the integrity of elections in the District of Columbia and increase voter confidence in the electoral process.