Election Worker Recruitment and Safety Act
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Official Summary
Official summary has not been imported yet.
GovScope Watchdog™
AI Government Intelligence™The Election Worker Recruitment and Safety Act (H.R. 7413) was introduced in the 118th Congress to address issues related to recruiting and ensuring the safety of election workers. The bill was referred to the House Committee on House Administration but did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of its provisions. The bill falls under the policy area of Government Operations and Politics, indicating a focus on election administration processes.
H.R. 7413 aimed to improve recruitment and safety for election workers but did not progress beyond committee referral and is now expired without enactment.
- The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- No official summary or full text is publicly available, restricting detailed content analysis.
- The bill is categorized under Government Operations and Politics, suggesting a focus on election worker-related policies.
['Election workers who may receive enhanced recruitment support and safety measures', 'Election administration bodies responsible for managing polling places', 'Voters indirectly through potentially improved election worker availability and safety']
['Lack of publicly available full text and summary limits understanding of implementation requirements and costs', 'Unclear enforcement mechanisms or oversight provisions due to missing detailed bill content', 'Potential resource allocation or administrative burden on election authorities without specified funding details']
The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on House Administration, which oversees federal election matters. Its failure to advance suggests it did not gain sufficient legislative momentum during the 118th Congress. The focus on election worker recruitment and safety aligns with ongoing congressional interest in election administration improvements.
Hidden impact flags detected: 2
GovScope reviewed 2 policy-risk categories. Hover for a quick definition. Click detected flags for bill-specific details.
['Potential improvement in election worker recruitment and retention if provisions were implemented, leading to more efficient election administration.', 'Enhanced safety measures for election workers could reduce incidents of harassment or violence at polling places.', 'Without enacted legislation, existing challenges in election worker recruitment and safety remain unaddressed.']
The absence of both the full bill text and an official summary significantly limits transparency and public oversight. This lack of information hinders comprehensive evaluation of the bill's provisions, potential costs, enforcement mechanisms, and overall impact on election administration. The bill's failure to progress beyond committee referral further restricts insight into legislative deliberations or amendments.
GovScope Intelligence Roadmap
Future bill intelligence will connect sponsors, committee referrals, related votes, campaign finance, disclosures, and stock trades into one legislative intelligence view.