House bill · H.R. 10497 (119th Congress)
To require explicit Congressional approval for troops or armed persons at polling places for the only exception in the United States Code…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan (U.S. Representative, PA-6, Democratic)
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To require explicit Congressional approval for troops or armed persons at polling places for the only exception in the United States Code, and for other purposes.
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Committee
House Committee on Rules · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives, Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.
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Full history
- Sep 17, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 17, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Sep 17, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Sep 17, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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