SECURE Our Democracy Act

Bill Number

HR 6494

Introduced

Jul 24, 2018

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, an ...

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Bank accounts, deposits, capital Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Department of the Treasury Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Foreign property Government ethics and transparency, public corruption International Affairs Political parties and affiliation Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Sanctions Subversive activities Visas and passports War and emergency powers

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Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act or the SECURE Our Democracy Act

This bill requires the Department of State to maintain and provide to Congress an updated list of each foreign person who has, since January 1, 2015, been involved in actions to unlawfully access information or information systems related to federal elections, candidates for federal office, or U.S. political parties. Foreign persons on the list shall (1) be barred from entering the United States, (2) have current visas revoked, and (3) be subject to property-blocking sanctions.

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Jul 24, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 24, 2018

Introduced in House

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