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Proposed Bills

Towards Open Elections

The author of CountedAsCast supports the 2009 Holt bill (H.R. 2894). You can read this essay, Towards Open Elections, to find out why.

Current Election Integrity Bills

www.Election-Reform.org/Bills2007/

http://www.VerifiedVoting.org/article.php?list=type&type=13#federal

News About Current Bills

http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=4&Itemid=26

Discussions of Current Bills :

http://ElectionMathematics.org/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=75

Search For Current And Past Bills

http://Thomas.Loc.gov

Laws

Help America Vote Act (HAVA)

An outline & info : www.Election-Reform.org/laws/hava.html

EAC Web page : www.eac.gov/about/help-america-vote-act

FEC Web page : www.FEC.gov/hava/hava.htm

PDF : http://Ss.Ca.gov/elections/hava.pdf

California SoS, 2004 : http://www.SoS.Ca.gov/elections/hava.htm

Presidential HAVA Signing Statement (10/02) : www.WhiteHouse.gov/news/releases/2002/10/20021029-5.html

Constitutional provisions (according to the EAC)

www.eac.gov/clearinghouse/docs/federal-elections-background-constitutional-provisions.pdf

A Voting Law Reference

www.MoritzLaw.osu.edu/electionlaw/ebook/index.html

US Code

http://USCode.house.gov

Standards

EAC Voluntary Voting Systems Guidelines Web Page

www.eac.gov/voting%20systems/voluntary-voting-guidelines

2007 Voluntary Voting Systems Guidelines [DRAFT] (VVSG, 9/07)

www.eac.gov/voting%20systems/voluntary-voting-guidelines/draft-voluntary-voting-system-guidelines-delivered-to-eac/

2005 Voluntary Voting Systems Guidelines (VVSG)

www.EAC.gov/vvsg_intro.htm
The 2005 Guidelines come into effect in December of 2007.

2002 Voting Systems Standards (VSS)

www.EAC.gov/election_resources/vss.html

http://JosephHall.org/fec_vss_2002_pdf

http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~rivest/voting/standards/vss_2002.pdf

Federal Agencies

Election Assistance Commission (voting) : www.EAC.gov, Election Management Guidelines, VoteTrustUSA news, Brad Blog news, WikiPedia

Federal Elections Commission (campaign finance) : www.FEC.gov

House of Representatives : www.House.gov

Elections Subcommittee : www.CountedAsCast.com/usa/electionssubcommittee.php

Senate : www.Senate.gov

Rules & Administration Committee : http://rules.Senate.gov
Rules & Administration Committee Members : http://rules.senate.gov/members/
This is the committee that oversees election issues.

State Agencies

National Association of Secretaries of State : NASS.org

National Association of State Elections Directors : NASED.org

Nobody, and no machine, should be counting American votes in secret.