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This Act may be cited as the . Election Security Act of 2019 The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—Financial Support for Election Infrastructure Subtitle A—Voting System Security Improvement Grants Part 1—Promoting Accuracy, Integrity, and Security Through Voter-Verified Permanent Paper Ballot Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 102. Paper ballot and manual counting requirements. Sec. 103. Accessibility and ballot verification for individuals with disabilities.
Sec. 104. Durability and readability requirements for ballots. Sec. 105. Paper ballot printing requirements. Sec. 106. Study and report on optimal ballot design. Sec. 107. Effective date for new requirements. Part 2—Grants to Carry Out Improvements Sec. 111. Grants for obtaining compliant paper ballot voting systems and carrying out voting system security improvements. Part 7—Grants for Obtaining Compliant Paper Ballot Voting Systems and Carrying Out Voting System Security Improvements Sec. 297.
Grants for obtaining compliant paper ballot voting systems and carrying out voting system security improvements. Sec. 297A. Voting system security improvements described. Sec. 297B. Eligibility of States. Sec. 297C. Reports to Congress. Sec. 297D. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 112. Coordination of voting system security activities with use of requirements payments and election administration requirements under Help America Vote Act of 2002. Sec. 113. Incorporation of definitions.
Subtitle B—Grants for Risk-Limiting Audits of Results of Elections Sec. 121. Grants to States for conducting risk-limiting audits of results of elections. Part 8—Grants for Conducting Risk-Limiting Audits of Results of Elections Sec. 298. Grants for conducting risk-limiting audits of results of elections. Sec. 298A. Eligibility of States. Sec. 298B. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 122. GAO analysis of effects of audits. Subtitle C—Election Infrastructure Innovation Grant Program Sec. 131.
Election infrastructure innovation grant program. Title II—Security Measures Sec. 201. Election infrastructure designation. Sec. 202. Timely threat information. Sec. 203. Security clearance assistance for election officials. Sec. 204. Security risk and vulnerability assessments. Sec. 205. Annual reports. Sec. 206. Pre-election threat assessments. Title III—Enhancing Protections for United States Democratic Institutions Sec. 301. National strategy to protect United States democratic institutions.
Sec. 302. National Commission to Protect United States Democratic Institutions. Title IV—Promoting Cybersecurity Through Improvements in Election Administration Sec. 401. Testing of existing voting systems to ensure compliance with election cybersecurity guidelines and other guidelines. Sec. 402. Treatment of electronic poll books as part of voting systems. Sec. 403. Pre-election reports on voting system usage. Sec. 404. Streamlining collection of election information. Title V—Preventing Election Hacking Sec. 501.
Short title. Sec. 502. Election Security Bug Bounty Program. Sec. 503. Definitions. Title VI—Election security grants advisory committee Sec. 601. Establishment of advisory committee. Title VII—Use of voting machines manufactured in the United States Sec. 701. Use of voting machines manufactured in the United States. Title VIII—Miscellaneous Provisions Sec. 801. Definitions. Sec. 802. Initial report on adequacy of resources available for implementation. Title IX—Severability Sec. 901.
Severability.