# 116-hr-8456: Securing Our Elections Act of 2020

116-hr-8456, Securing Our Elections Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA); status Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8456
- Congress: 116
- Title: Securing Our Elections Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2020-09-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Securing Our Elections Act of 2020 This bill increases criminal penalties for federal election fraud and voter intimidation.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-9021: Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8958: Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act
- 116-hr-8842: Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8830: You Must Be Alive To Vote Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8753: Protect Election Integrity Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-8456 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8456)

## Related
- [116-hr-9021: Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9021)
- [116-hr-8958: Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8958)
- [116-hr-8842: Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8842)
- [116-hr-8830: You Must Be Alive To Vote Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8830)
- [116-hr-8753: Protect Election Integrity Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8753)
- [116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8696)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8456 (as of 2025-11-18).