American Voting Standards and Technology Act
Summary
This bill would direct the Department of Commerce to create national standards for the accuracy, security, and reliability of voting machines and election technology. It would establish a formal process to certify independent laboratories that test these devices to ensure they meet federal requirements before being used in elections. Additionally, the bill provides federal grants to states to help them purchase updated voting equipment and fund voter education programs aimed at making the voting process easier and more accurate for the public.
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