House Bill 5295 - Expanding the VOTE Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-08-25

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Alternative Names

Expanding the VOTE Act

Expanding the VOTE Act

Expanding the Voluntary Opportunities for Translations in Elections Act

To modify certain notice requirements, to study certain election requirements, to clarify certain election requirements, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Expanding the VOTE Act

Policy Areas

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact

Alaska Natives and Hawaiians

Congressional oversight

Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Foreign language and bilingual programs

Government studies and investigations

State and local government operations

Voting rights

Sponsors and Supporters

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

Cosponsors and Supporters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Committees and Subcommittees

Committee on House Administration

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions