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Vote Without Fear Act
12/15/2023, 3:56 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2471
The Vote Without Fear Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 2471, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to protect the voting rights of all Americans by prohibiting any form of voter intimidation or harassment at polling places.
If passed, the Vote Without Fear Act would make it illegal for any individual or group to engage in activities that are intended to intimidate or coerce voters. This includes actions such as blocking access to polling places, spreading false information about voting procedures, or using threatening language or behavior towards voters.
The bill also includes provisions to ensure that voters are able to cast their ballots without fear of reprisal. This includes allowing voters to request assistance from poll workers if they feel threatened or intimidated, as well as providing resources for law enforcement to respond to any reports of voter intimidation. Overall, the Vote Without Fear Act aims to protect the fundamental right to vote for all Americans, regardless of their political beliefs or affiliations. By preventing voter intimidation and harassment, this legislation seeks to ensure that every citizen can participate in the democratic process without fear of retaliation.
If passed, the Vote Without Fear Act would make it illegal for any individual or group to engage in activities that are intended to intimidate or coerce voters. This includes actions such as blocking access to polling places, spreading false information about voting procedures, or using threatening language or behavior towards voters.
The bill also includes provisions to ensure that voters are able to cast their ballots without fear of reprisal. This includes allowing voters to request assistance from poll workers if they feel threatened or intimidated, as well as providing resources for law enforcement to respond to any reports of voter intimidation. Overall, the Vote Without Fear Act aims to protect the fundamental right to vote for all Americans, regardless of their political beliefs or affiliations. By preventing voter intimidation and harassment, this legislation seeks to ensure that every citizen can participate in the democratic process without fear of retaliation.
Current Status of Bill HR 2471
Bill HR 2471 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 3, 2023. Bill HR 2471 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 3, 2023. Bill HR 2471's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 3, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2471
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2471
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2471
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