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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Election Assistance Commission, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2109

Bill 118 hr 2109, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for Independent Agencies, Election Assistance Commission, Salaries and Expenses for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to restrict the amount of funds available for the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) for the fiscal year 2024. The EAC is an independent agency responsible for helping states improve their election processes and ensuring the integrity of elections.

The bill proposes limitations on the salaries and expenses of the EAC, which could potentially impact the agency's ability to carry out its important functions. By placing restrictions on the funds available to the EAC, the bill may have implications for the agency's ability to provide resources and support to states in conducting fair and secure elections.

It is important to note that this bill is specific to the fiscal year 2024 and does not propose any permanent changes to the funding or operations of the EAC. The bill will need to go through the legislative process before potentially becoming law, and it is likely to face debate and scrutiny from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2109 raises questions about the potential impact of limiting funds for the EAC and how it could affect the agency's ability to fulfill its mission of safeguarding the electoral process in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HR 2109

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Election Assistance Commission's Salaries and Expenses account.

Current Status of Bill HR 2109

Bill HR 2109 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2109 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2109's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2109

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2109

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2109

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Election Assistance Commission, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Election Assistance Commission, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

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