Protecting Our Democracy Act
Sponsor
Full profile: /officials/S001150
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (9)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2025-09-17
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)Original· 2025-09-17
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)Original· 2025-09-17
- Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD)Original· 2025-09-17
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)Original· 2025-09-17
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)Original· 2025-09-17
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)Original· 2025-09-17
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)Original· 2025-09-17
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)· 2025-10-03
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-09-17
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2025-09-17
Previously
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-09-17
Plain-English Summary
This bill likely aims to strengthen election security and voting protections, though the specific measures aren't detailed in the available information. Based on its referral to the Homeland Security committee, it probably addresses issues like election administration, voter access, or safeguards against interference in federal elections. The bill would affect voters, election officials, and potentially federal agencies responsible for overseeing elections.
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Subjects
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