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S 1609
Support Our Election Workers Act
Introduced
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
118th Congress (2023-2024)
Last updated at
Jun 16, 2026, 6:20 PM
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Bill overview
Support Our Election Workers Act This bill directs the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make payments to states to provide increased pay for election workers, including individuals serving as election officials or poll workers on a temporary or unpaid basis.
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Primary sponsor
Amy Klobuchar
SenateMNDemocrat
Cosponsors
Alex Padilla
SenateCADemocrat
Bernard Sanders
SenateVTIndependent
Mark R. Warner
SenateVADemocrat
Peter Welch
SenateVTDemocrat
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