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A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require an individual, durable, voter-verified paper record under title III of such Act, and for other purposes. 5/24/2007--Introduced. Ballot Integrity Act of 2007 - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state or jurisdiction from purchasing or otherwise acquiring for use in a federal election a direct recording electronic voting system or other electronic voting system that does not produce a voter-verified paper record. Directs the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) to make grants for: (1) replacing or retrofitting direct recording electronic and certain other voting systems; and (2) research on voting technology improvements for the development of completely accessible voting systems. Requires the voting system to: (1) require the use of or produce an individual, durable, voter-verified paper record of the voter's vote for inspection and verification before the voter's vote is cast and [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 08/02/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10780-10781)
  • 07/25/2007 - Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
  • 07/25/2007 - Committee on Rules and Administration. Date of scheduled hearing. SR-301. 10:00 a.m.
  • 05/24/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.1487 Introduced in Senate08/31/2007