H. R. 1 -For the People Act of 2021
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Statements (95)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
combat voter suppression
reduce the influence of money in politics |
| gptkbp:committee |
gptkb:House_Administration_Committee
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| gptkbp:election_result |
majority support
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
Senate consideration
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H. R. 1 -For the People Act of 2021
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:voter_registration
redistricting mail-in voting political advertising election day as a public holiday |
| gptkbp:includes |
automatic voter registration
same-day voter registration enhanced accessibility for voters with disabilities new campaign finance rules |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
early voting
voter ID requirements automatic voter registration enhanced security for voting systems protection against voter intimidation protection of election workers restoration of voting rights for felons transparency in political advertising campaign finance disclosure increased penalties for election interference enhanced access for disabled voters foreign interference prevention funding for election security measures improvements to voting technology increased funding for voter education prohibition of deceptive practices in elections prohibition of partisan gerrymandering prohibition of voter purges. protection of whistleblowers in elections support for mail-in ballots support for state election officials |
| gptkbp:introduced_date |
March 1, 2021
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| gptkbp:introduced_in |
gptkb:117th_United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_Rules_and_Administration
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:legislation |
S. 1 -For the People Act of 2021
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| gptkbp:passed_house |
March 2021
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| gptkbp:proposed_by |
requiring states to report on election security measures
allowing online voter registration mandating the use of paper ballots protection against voter intimidation restoration of voting rights for felons prohibiting foreign entities from contributing to campaigns improvements to election security increased funding for election infrastructure transparency in campaign advertising enhanced voter education initiatives ensuring election day is a public holiday ensuring transparency in political advertising expanding early voting opportunities protection for election officials establishing a public financing system for campaigns requiring disclosure of foreign entities in campaign ads creating a public database of campaign contributions allowing voters to track their ballots creating a national voter outreach program creating a new federal agency for election security enhancing cybersecurity for voting systems establishing a national election day. establishing a national standard for voter ID laws ensuring accessibility for voters with disabilities improving access to absentee ballots improving training for election workers increasing penalties for election interference national standards for voting prohibiting partisan gerrymandering providing funding for local election offices providing language assistance for voters providing resources for state election offices establishing a national voter registration database establishing a system for reporting election-related crimes mandating risk-limiting audits for federal elections creating a national commission on election administration |
| gptkbp:purpose |
expand voting rights
enhance transparency in campaign finance improve election security reduce the influence of money in politics |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act
Voting Rights Election Security Campaign Finance Reform campaign finance reform |
| gptkbp:sponsored_by |
gptkb:John_Sarbanes
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| gptkbp:status |
passed by House of Representatives
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| gptkbp:support |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:2021
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ted_Lieu
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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