HR 9968
Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act
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This bill, the Election Worker and Polling Place Protection Act, aims to strengthen protections for election workers and the facilities where elections are held. It expands the existing Voting Rights Act to specifically prohibit interference, intimidation, and violence against individuals involved in the election process, including poll watchers and election officials. The bill also addresses the intentional damage or threats of damage to election infrastructure, such as polling places and tabulation centers.
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