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Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008
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Added: Apr 21, 2008
(April 15th, 2008) Congressman Rush Holt [D-NJ] speaks before the US House of Representatives in favor of the Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008. Result: Failed Ayes: 239 (222 Democrats, 16 Republicans) Nays: 178 (2 Democrats, 176 Republicans) No Vote: 14 (8 Democrats, 6 Republicans) Required: 2/3 of 417 votes (278) Democrats who voted No Kucinich, Dennis [D-OH] Rahall, Nick [D-WV] www.govtrack.us Summary of the bill: A Reimbursement for Conversion to Paper Ballot Voting System and for Payment of Recounts of Election Results, a Requirement to Develop Methods of Paper Ballot Verification and Casting for Individuals with Disabilities. thomas.loc.gov --------------------------------------------------- (Transcript) Mr. Speaker, I rise to urge my colleagues to support the Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008. This is a bill that is optional for counties. It's to encourage counties and States to do the right thing. We should all want national standards of accessibility, reliability and auditability for our elections. This is an emergency stop-gap measure to see that we achieve as much of that as possible before the November elections. The principle is simple. Anything of value should be auditable. Votes are valuable. They should be audited so that voters can have the confidence that each vote is recorded the way the voter intended. In too many places around the United States, votes are not audited. In too many places around the United States ...
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Added: Apr 21, 2008
(April 15th, 2008) Congressman Rush Holt [D-NJ] speaks before the US House of Representatives in favor of the Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008. Result: Failed Ayes: 239 (222 Democrats, 16 Republicans) Nays: 178 (2 Democrats, 176 Republicans) No Vote: 14 (8 Democrats, 6 Republicans) Required: 2/3 of 417 votes (278) Democrats who voted No Kucinich, Dennis [D-OH] Rahall, Nick [D-WV] www.govtrack.us Summary of the bill: A Reimbursement for Conversion to Paper Ballot Voting System and for Payment of Recounts of Election Results, a Requirement to Develop Methods of Paper Ballot Verification and Casting for Individuals with Disabilities. thomas.loc.gov --------------------------------------------------- (Transcript) Mr. Speaker, I rise to urge my colleagues to support the Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008. This is a bill that is optional for counties. It's to encourage counties and States to do the right thing. We should all want national standards of accessibility, reliability and auditability for our elections. This is an emergency stop-gap measure to see that we achieve as much of that as possible before the November elections. The principle is simple. Anything of value should be auditable. Votes are valuable. They should be audited so that voters can have the confidence that each vote is recorded the way the voter intended. In too many places around the United States, votes are not audited. In too many places around the United States ...
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