H.R. 7117 · 117th Congress
Protect American Election Administration Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Cole
- Introduced
- 2022-03-17
- Latest action
- 2022-03-17 · Introduced in House
Summary
Protect American Election Administration Act of 2022
This bill generally prohibits a state from soliciting, receiving, or expending any payment or donation of funds, property, or personal services from a private entity for the purpose of administering a federal election. For example, the bill prohibits the use of these payments or donations for programs related to voter education, outreach, and registration.
The prohibition shall not apply to a state's acceptance and use of a private entity's donation of space to be used for a polling place or an early voting site.