119th Congress
S. 4845
Protect Our Polls Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Elissa Slotkin(D-MI)
- Introduced
- Jun 18, 2026
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (15)
Original cosponsors (7)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Added later (8)
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) · Jun 23, 2026
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) · Jun 24, 2026
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) · Sep 24, 2026
- Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME) · Sep 24, 2026
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ) · Sep 24, 2026
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) · Sep 24, 2026
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY) · Sep 24, 2026
- Peter Welch (D-VT) · Sep 24, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to require explicit Congressional approval for troops or armed men at polling places for the only exception in the United States Code, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jun 18, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 18, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. - Jun 18, 2026
Introduced in Senate