Search Results: keywords:"election officials"

  • S. RES. 766 — Recognizing September 17, 2024, as National Voter Registration Day.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:193

    S. RES. 766 recognizes September 17, 2024, as "National Voter Registration Day." This resolution encourages all citizens who are eligible to vote in the United States to register to vote, ensure their personal information is up-to-date with their State or local election...

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 766 is like a special reminder day called "National Voter Registration Day" on September 17, 2024. It asks everyone who can vote to make sure they have signed up to vote and have their information correct, so they can join in and vote during elections if they want to.

  • S. 5610 — To provide grants to support continuing education in election administration or cybersecurity for election officials and employees.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:810

    S. 5610, titled the “Invest in Our Democracy Act of 2024”, aims to provide financial support for continuing education programs related to election administration and cybersecurity for election officials and employees. The bill proposes that the Election Assistance Commission...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 5610 is a plan to help people who work on elections learn more about keeping elections safe and running smoothly by giving them money to pay for school. It wants to cover most of their school costs, but some people think it might spend too much without careful checks.