PAPER Act
Sponsored By: Representative Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]
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Summary
Protecting the American Process for Election Results Act or the PAPER Act This bill directs the Election Assistance Commission to report to Congress on best practices for ensuring the cybersecurity of federal elections and for auditing election results. The commission shall make grants to each eligible state to implement (1) such best practices, or (2) the recommendations from a Department of Homeland Security Risk and Vulnerability Assessment of the state's election system.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]
NC • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/12/2017
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
SC • R
Sponsored 10/3/2017
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 11/7/2017
Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3]
MN • R
Sponsored 11/15/2017
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 11/28/2017
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/28/2017
Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]
WA • D
Sponsored 2/5/2018
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
WI • R
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 3/13/2018
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 4/17/2018
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/12/2018
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/23/2018
MICHAEL CAPUANO
MA • D
Sponsored 7/24/2018
Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6]
NC • R
Sponsored 7/24/2018
Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/25/2018
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
PA • D
Sponsored 7/26/2018
PETER KING
NY • R
Sponsored 8/24/2018
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
OH • R
Sponsored 9/10/2018
Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]
OH • R
Sponsored 10/2/2018
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
NY • R
Sponsored 10/5/2018
Roll Call Votes
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