H.R. 47 - For the People Act
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Statements (51)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
expand voting rights
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gptkbp:contains |
provisions for election security
provisions for foreign interference prevention provisions for mail-in voting provisions for voter ID requirements provisions for political advertising transparency |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
H.R. 47 - For the People Act
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gptkbp:impact |
increased voter turnout
increased funding for election administration required disclosure of foreign entities in political advertising established a national standard for voting machines required states to report on voter suppression efforts enhanced election integrity enhanced protections for election workers enhanced voter education initiatives established a federal election commission established a national voter registration system established guidelines for voter assistance established new voting technology standards expanded access to absentee ballots expanded access to voter registration for felons improved access to polling places improved election day procedures increased penalties for election interference increased public awareness of voting rights. increased transparency in campaign donations mandated reporting of campaign ad sponsors mandated states to allow early voting mandated training for election officials reduced gerrymandering reformed political party primaries required states to implement risk-limiting audits required states to offer online voter registration required states to provide ballot drop boxes strengthened campaign finance laws required states to provide language assistance for voters required states to ensure accessibility for disabled voters |
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
automatic voter registration
campaign finance reform redistricting reform same-day registration |
gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act
Democracy reform |
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:John_Sarbanes
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gptkbp:status |
not_passed_in_Senate
passed_in_House |
gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2021
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