POL Act
H.R. 9967118th Congress

POL Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)4 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Oct 11, 2024

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Protect Our Local workers Act or the POL Act.

(a) Authorizing use of payments

Section 101(b)(1) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 20901(b)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

(I) Ensuring the physical security of election offices, including polling places, and election workers, including poll workers.

(b) Effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to funds made available to States under the Help America Vote Act of 2002 at any time before or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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