legislation: 109-s-4034
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| 109-s-4034 | 109 | s | 4034 | Voter Suppression, Ballot Hacking, and Election Fraud Prevention Act | Crime and Law Enforcement | 2006-09-29 | 2006-09-29 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10738) | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 1 | Voter Suppression, Ballot Hacking, and Election Fraud Prevention Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit interference with or attempts to affect an election of a presidential or congressional candidate or ballot initiative by tampering with a voting system, discarding ballots, or altering a vote. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to 20 years for violations.Allows individuals whose right to vote is interfered with due to violations of this Act to bring a civil action in federal court and recover damages up to $10,000. | 2023-01-12T17:52:01Z |