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Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-542| Senate 
| Updated: 3/2/2021
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish a Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote sound election-administration practices around the world. The State Department may award grants to qualified, tax-exempt, U.S.-based organizations that have expertise and experience in relevant topics, such as election-system integrity. Grants may be used to design programs to bring relevant individuals, such as election administrators and poll workers, together to study and discuss election procedures. The State Department shall periodically report to Congress on the program's activities.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-324
Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 21, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1488
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-324
    Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019


  • March 2, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • April 21, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1488
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1488: Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational organizations and cooperationResearch administration and funding

Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-542| Senate 
| Updated: 3/2/2021
Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish a Global Electoral Exchange Program to promote sound election-administration practices around the world. The State Department may award grants to qualified, tax-exempt, U.S.-based organizations that have expertise and experience in relevant topics, such as election-system integrity. Grants may be used to design programs to bring relevant individuals, such as election administrators and poll workers, together to study and discuss election procedures. The State Department shall periodically report to Congress on the program's activities.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-324
Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 21, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1488
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-324
    Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2019


  • March 2, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • April 21, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1488
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1488: Global Electoral Exchange Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational organizations and cooperationResearch administration and funding