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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 2238 (Introduced in Senate) — To protect elections for public office by providing financial support and enhanced security for the infrastructure us... · Sec. 115

Sec. 115. Incorporation of definitions

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Section 901 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21141 ) is amended to read as follows: In this Act, the following definitions apply: The term cybersecurity incident has the meaning given the term incident in section 227 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 659 ). The term election agency means any component of a State, or any component of a unit of local government in a State, which is responsible for the administration of elections for Federal office in the State.
The term election infrastructure means storage facilities, polling places, and centralized vote tabulation locations used to support the administration of elections for public office, as well as related information and communications technology (including the technology used by or on behalf of election officials to produce and distribute voter guides to elections), including voter registration databases, voting machines, electronic mail and other communications systems (including electronic mail and other systems of vendors who have entered into contracts with election agencies to support the administration of elections, manage the election process, and report and display election results), and other systems used to manage the election process and to report and display election results on behalf of an election agency.
The term State means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. . The table of contents of such Act is amended by amending the item relating to section 901 to read as follows: Sec. 901. Definitions. .
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