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Voter Empowerment Act of 2019
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 25, 2019
Latest Action
February 25, 2019
Primary Sponsor
Kirsten E. GillibrandDemocratic(NY)
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Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 This bill addresses access to voting, including by requiring states to allow online voter registration, establish automatic voter registration, permit same day voter registration, and accept voter registration applications from individuals under age 18; prohibiting interference with voter registration or voting; requiring paper ballots and manual counting for recounts and audits; requiring states to allow early voting and voting by mail without additional conditions; making grants to states for poll worker recruitment and training; prohibiting certain political activities by a state's chief state election administration official; making grants for conducting risk-limiting audits of the results of elections; and permanently reauthorizing the Election Assistance Commission.
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2020 · first_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE: H.R.5430 : NAFTA 2.o (Oppose) H.R. 1: For the People Act (Support) S. 1540: Election Security Act(Support) H.Res.755: Articles of Impeachment (Support) H.R.1272: Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Support) H.R.1275:"Voter Empowerment Act of 2019"(Support) H.R.137:Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019(Support) H.R.138:Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019(Support) H.R.196:Democracy Restoration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.273:Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.294:Election Day Holiday Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.391:White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.650:America Votes Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.842:CLEAR Act (Support) H.R.93:Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) SENATE: S. 1562:FIRE Act(Support) S.195:Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act(Support) S.232:Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019(Support) S.338:Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act(Support) S.393:Supreme Court Ethics Act(Support) S.484:Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019(Support) S.547:CLEAR Act (Support) S.549:Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) S.624:Same Day Registration Act(Support) S. 1976:Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act(Watching)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE: H.R.1275: Voter Empowerment Act of 2019(Support) H.R.137: Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019(Support) H.R.138: Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019(Support) H.R.196: Democracy Restoration Act of 2019(Support) H.R.273: Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.294: Election Day Holiday Act of 2019(Support) H.R.391: White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019(Support) H.R.650: America Votes Act of 2019(Support) H.R.842: CLEAR Act(Support) H.R.93: Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R. 4: Voting Rights Advancement Act (Support) SENATE: S.195: Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Support) S.232: Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019(Support) S.338: Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Support) S.393: Supreme Court Ethics Act (Support) S.484: Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) S.547: CLEAR Act (Support) S.549: Voter Empowerment Act of 2019(Support) S.624: Same Day Registration Act (Support) S 1540: Election Security Act (Support) S 1562: FIRE Act(Support)
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE H.R. 1 : For the People Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.650: America Votes Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.842:CLEAR Act (Support) H.R.196:Democracy Restoration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.294:Election Day Holiday Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.137:Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019(Support) H.R. 1 :For the People Act (Support) H.R.273:Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) H.Res.157 :Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution (Support) H.R.1272 :Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act (Support) H.R.93 :Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.138:Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.1275 :Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.391: White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) H.R. 2977 : DISCLOSE Act of 2019 (Watching) SENATE S. 1477: Public Engagement at FERC Act (Support) S.195 :Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Support) S.232 :Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019 (Support) S.338 : Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act(Support) S.393 :Supreme Court Ethics Act (Support) S.484 :Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) S.547 :CLEAR Act (Support) S.549 :Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) S.624 :Same Day Registration Act (Support)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · first_quarter · Government Issues
HOUSE H.R. 1 For the People Act (Support) H.R.93 Same Day Registration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.137 Federal Election Integrity Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.138 Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.196 Democracy Restoration Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.273 Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.294Election Day Holiday Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.391White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.650America Votes Act of 2019 (Support) H.R.842CLEAR Act (Support) H.R.1272 Restoring Integrity to America's Elections Act(Support) H.R.1275 Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) H.Res.172 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules (Support) H.Res.157 Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution (Support) SENATE S.624 Nomination of Andrew Oldham (Oppose) S.549 Nomination of Patrick Wyrick (Oppose) S.547 DISCLOSE ACT (Neutral) S.484 Same Day Registration Act (Support) S.393 Voter Empowerment Act of 2019 (Support) S.338 CLEAR Act (Support) S.232 Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2019 (Support) S.195 Supreme Court Ethics Act (Support) S. 1522 Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act (Support) S. 1403 Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019 (Support) TBD Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (Support) Disaster Aid Bill - Senate Version (Oppose)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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