Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act

Bill: 116-s-1321
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Introduced: 2019-05-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Computer security and identity theft
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Fraud offenses and financial crimes

Summary:
action_date: 2019-05-06
text: 

Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act

 
This bill broadens the definition of &quot;protected computer,&quot; for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.

action_date: 2019-05-22
text: 

Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act

 
This bill broadens the definition of &quot;protected computer,&quot; for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.

action_date: 2019-07-17
text: 

Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act

 
This bill broadens the definition of &quot;protected computer,&quot; for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.

action_date: 2020-09-21
text: 

Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act

 
This bill broadens the definition of 
protected computer
, for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.

action_date: 2020-10-20
text: 

Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act

 
This bill broadens the definition of 
protected computer
, for purposes of computer fraud and abuse offenses, to include a computer that is part of a voting system.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Became Public Law No: 116-179.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Became Public Law No: 116-179.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-20
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-10-09
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-10-09
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4581)
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1321.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4581-4582)
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2019-07-30
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2019-07-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2019-07-19
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2019-07-18
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4915; text: CR S4915)
action_date: 2019-07-17
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4915; text: CR S4915)
action_date: 2019-05-22
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 95.
action_date: 2019-05-22
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2019-05-22
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2019-05-16
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2019-05-06
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2019-05-06
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 116-179