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A bill to protect election workers and polling places.
4/5/2024, 3:08 PM
Summary of Bill S 3912
Bill 118 s 3912, also known as the "Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act," aims to safeguard election workers and polling places in the United States. The bill was introduced in the Senate to address concerns about the safety and security of individuals involved in the electoral process.
The legislation includes provisions to enhance the protection of election workers by providing training on how to handle potentially dangerous situations, such as threats or intimidation. It also establishes penalties for individuals who interfere with the work of election workers or attempt to disrupt the voting process.
Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the security of polling places by implementing measures to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the safety of voters and election officials. This may include increasing the presence of law enforcement officers at polling locations and implementing security protocols to address potential threats. Overall, the Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act aims to uphold the integrity of the electoral process by safeguarding the individuals who play a crucial role in ensuring fair and free elections. It underscores the importance of protecting election workers and polling places from potential threats and disruptions to uphold the democratic principles of the United States.
The legislation includes provisions to enhance the protection of election workers by providing training on how to handle potentially dangerous situations, such as threats or intimidation. It also establishes penalties for individuals who interfere with the work of election workers or attempt to disrupt the voting process.
Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the security of polling places by implementing measures to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the safety of voters and election officials. This may include increasing the presence of law enforcement officers at polling locations and implementing security protocols to address potential threats. Overall, the Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act aims to uphold the integrity of the electoral process by safeguarding the individuals who play a crucial role in ensuring fair and free elections. It underscores the importance of protecting election workers and polling places from potential threats and disruptions to uphold the democratic principles of the United States.
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Current Status of Bill S 3912
Bill S 3912 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2024. Bill S 3912 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 12, 2024. Bill S 3912's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. as of March 12, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3912
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3912
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Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3912
A bill to protect election workers and polling places.
Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act
Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act
A bill to protect election workers and polling places.
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