Title: Anti-Voter Suppression Act
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Anti-Voter Suppression Act
This bill nullifies Executive Order 13799 (titled "Establishment of Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity") and specifies that no funds shall be made available by any act of Congress to the commission described in the order or to any similar commission established for studying voter fraud.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3214 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3214

To nullify the effect of the recent Executive order that establishes an 
 ``election integrity'' commission, which will be used and is designed 
 to support policies that will suppress the vote in minority and poor 
                 communities across the United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 12, 2017

 Mr. Richmond (for himself, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, 
  Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Ms. 
  Norton, Ms. Maxine Waters of California, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. 
 Clyburn, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Rush, 
 Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Jackson Lee, 
 Mr. Cummings, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Lee, Mr. 
 Clay, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Al Green of Texas, 
Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Carson 
 of Indiana, Ms. Fudge, Ms. Bass, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Ms. Wilson of 
Florida, Mr. Payne, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Kelly of 
  Illinois, Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Evans, Ms. Blunt 
Rochester, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Lawson of Florida, 
 Mr. McEachin, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. 
   Meng, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Barragan, Mr. 
Garamendi, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Ryan of 
   Ohio, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. 
Polis, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Soto, Mr. Connolly, 
 Mr. Nadler, and Mrs. Torres) introduced the following bill; which was 
           referred to the Committee on House Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
To nullify the effect of the recent Executive order that establishes an 
 ``election integrity'' commission, which will be used and is designed 
 to support policies that will suppress the vote in minority and poor 
                 communities across the United States.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Anti-Voter Suppression Act''.

SEC. 2. NULLIFICATION.

    Executive Order 13799 (82 Fed. Reg. 22389; relating to 
``Establishment of Presidential Advisory Commission on Election 
Integrity'') shall have no force or effect.

SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON FUNDS.

    None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available under an 
Act of Congress enacted before, on, or after the date of enactment of 
this Act may be made available for the commission established under the 
Executive order described in section 2 or for any similar commission 
established for the purpose of studying voter fraud.
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