Vote Without Fear Act
Latest action · Mar 17, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 17, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Vote Without Fear Act
This bill establishes new federal criminal offenses for possessing a firearm or causing a firearm to be present in or within 100 yards of a federal election site.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 17, 2026 to May 13, 2026, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Mar 17, 2026 |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | May 12, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | May 13, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 17, 2026Introduced in House
- Mar 17, 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 17, 2026Introduced in House
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