To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a State from receiving or using funds or certain donations from private entities for the administration of an election for Federal office, and for other purposes.

1/29/2025, 9:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Bill 119 hr 723, also known as the "Help America Vote Act Amendment of 2021," aims to make changes to the Help America Vote Act of 2002. The main provision of this bill is to prohibit states from receiving or using funds or donations from private entities for the administration of federal elections. This means that states would no longer be able to accept money or resources from private companies or individuals to help run elections for federal offices.

The bill also includes other provisions related to election administration, although specific details are not provided in the summary. Overall, the goal of this legislation appears to be to ensure that elections for federal offices are conducted in a fair and impartial manner, without the influence of private entities.

It is important to note that this summary provides a general overview of the bill and does not delve into the specifics of the proposed changes. For more detailed information, it is recommended to read the full text of the bill.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 723

Introduced on
2025-01-24

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Bill 119 hr 723, also known as the "Help America Vote Act Amendment of 2021," aims to make changes to the Help America Vote Act of 2002. The main provision of this bill is to prohibit states from receiving or using funds or donations from private entities for the administration of federal elections. This means that states would no longer be able to accept money or resources from private companies or individuals to help run elections for federal offices.

The bill also includes other provisions related to election administration, although specific details are not provided in the summary. Overall, the goal of this legislation appears to be to ensure that elections for federal offices are conducted in a fair and impartial manner, without the influence of private entities.

It is important to note that this summary provides a general overview of the bill and does not delve into the specifics of the proposed changes. For more detailed information, it is recommended to read the full text of the bill.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a State from receiving or using funds or certain donations from private entities for the administration of an election for Federal office, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action1/24/2025
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.