Search Results: keywords:"federal election funds"

  • H. R. 155 — To require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,296

    H. R. 155, known as the “Let America Vote Act,” mandates that states allow unaffiliated voters to participate in primary elections for federal offices, while ensuring they cannot vote in more than one party's primary. It also sets restrictions on sharing information about...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Let America Vote Act" wants to make sure that people who don't belong to a political party can still vote in important early elections for picking who will run for big jobs like President. It also says that people who aren't citizens can't vote in these elections.

  • H. R. 4555 — To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow the use of requirements payments to conduct a post-election audit with respect to an election for Federal office in a State.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:891

    H.R. 4555 proposes changes to the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow states to use federal funds for post-election audits of federal elections. This bill specifies conditions for these audits, such as ensuring that people conducting the audits are not affiliated with...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 4555 is a plan to let states use money from the government to check how well federal elections were done. It wants these checks to be done carefully, like a detective figuring out a mystery, before the time to complain about the election results runs out.

  • H. R. 9144 — To require States to permit unaffiliated voters to vote in primary elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,296

    H. R. 9144 aims to ensure that states allow unaffiliated voters—those not registered with any political party—to participate in primary elections for federal offices. The bill mandates that these voters should have access to primary elections but cannot vote in the primaries...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 9144 is a law idea that says all states should let people who don’t belong to any political team vote in the big pick-a-leader races, but those people can only choose one team to vote for in those races. The law also wants to keep these people's information private and make sure only people who live in the country can vote.