Climate Resilient Elections Act

Hozzl · 2025-09-26T15:32:55Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5407 Climate Resilient Elections Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

9/26/2025, 3:32 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5407

The bill, "To require certain States to submit a continuity of operations plan for elections in the event of a major disaster, to require the Comptroller General of the United States to report on assistance for election administration in the event of a major disaster, and to require the Election Assistance Commission to award grants to strengthen elections against climate change-driven disasters, and for other purposes," designated as H.R. 5407 in the 119th Congress and introduced on September 16, 2025, aims to mandate certain states to develop election continuity plans for major disasters, necessitate a report by the Comptroller General on election administration assistance during such disasters, and direct the Election Assistance Commission to provide grants enhancing electoral resilience against disasters influenced by climate change.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5407

Bill HR 5407 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5407 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5407's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of September 16, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5407

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Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5407

To require certain States to submit a continuity of operations plan for elections in the event of a major disaster, to require the Comptroller General of the United States to report on assistance for election administration in the event of a major disaster, and to require the Election Assistance Commission to award grants to strengthen elections against climate change-driven disasters, and for other purposes.