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| − | '''For the People Act of 2021''' | + | '''H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2021''' As introduced in the 117th Congress (2021-2022), this bill is described as a measure ‘To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.’ <ref> https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1/text#toc-H0C72CA940E684A0986583236950CC71E</ref> |
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| + | ==Specific Measures Addressed== | ||
| + | - Amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to allow online registration. | ||
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| + | - Require states to establish and operate an automatic registration system. | ||
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| + | - Grants to each eligible State to assist the State in implementing the act. | ||
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| + | - Same day registration | ||
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| + | - Grants to states for the encouragement of minors in election activities. | ||
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| + | ==Criticism== | ||
| + | Critics claim this act is a Democrat scheme to destroy democracy and turn America in to a single party socialist state in perpetuity. {{fact}} The plan essentially abolishes free, fair, and open elections, the principle of one person one vote, and institutionalizes Democrat election fraud. {{fact}} | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[Voting Rights Act of 1965]] | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | *House Democrats Anti-Corruption Bill [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/us/politics/house-democrats-anti-corruption-bill.html] | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:United States]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Washington, DC]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:03, January 30, 2021
H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2021 As introduced in the 117th Congress (2021-2022), this bill is described as a measure ‘To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.’ [1]
Specific Measures Addressed
- Amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to allow online registration.
- Require states to establish and operate an automatic registration system.
- Grants to each eligible State to assist the State in implementing the act.
- Same day registration
- Grants to states for the encouragement of minors in election activities.
Criticism
Critics claim this act is a Democrat scheme to destroy democracy and turn America in to a single party socialist state in perpetuity.[Citation Needed] The plan essentially abolishes free, fair, and open elections, the principle of one person one vote, and institutionalizes Democrat election fraud.[Citation Needed]
See also
External links
- House Democrats Anti-Corruption Bill [1]
References