One Citizen One Vote Act

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 512

One Citizen One Vote Act

This bill prohibits the Election Assistance Commission from making payments to any state or jurisdiction unless the state or jurisdiction certifies that it meets certain election standards.

Specifically, the state or jurisdiction must certify that it

  • requires a photo identification for voting,
  • restricts the delivery of ballots by third parties (i.e., prohibits ballot harvesting),
  • prohibits the use of a drop box for collecting a voted ballot unless it is located at the office of an election official,
  • does not deliver an absentee or other mail-in ballot to any individual who does not request the delivery of such a ballot, and
  • does not allow noncitizens to vote in any election.

Current Status of Bill HR 512

Bill HR 512 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 25, 2023. Bill HR 512 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 25, 2023.  Bill HR 512's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of January 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 512

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 512

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

Election Assistance CommissionElections, voting, political campaign regulationState and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 512

One Citizen One Vote ActOne Citizen One Vote ActTo amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the Election Assistance Commission from making payments under such Act to States and jurisdictions which fail to meet certain standards to protect the integrity and certainty of elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
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