Federal · Title 52 — Voting And Elections

52 U.S.C. § 21143: Review and report on adequacy of existing electoral fraud statutes and penalties

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

The Attorney General must review electoral fraud statutes and penalties, assess whether new offenses are needed for Internet election security, and report findings and recommendations to Congress.

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whether additional statutory offenses are needed to secure the use of the Internet for election purposes; and whether existing penalties provide adequate punishment and deterrence with respect to such offenses. The Attorney General shall submit a report to the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and House of Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, and the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives on the review conducted under subsection (a) together with such recommendations for legislative and administrative action as the Attorney General determines appropriate.

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