,i  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hdfa  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #ba1 #bjbb,mr4 
,budd 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,tenney1 ,mr4  
,norman1 ,mr4 ,jackson1 ,mrs4 ,greene of
 ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,miller of ,illinois1  
,mr4 ,fitzgerald1 and ,mr4 ,mooney7     
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,house   
,administration1 and in addition to the 
,committees on the ,judiciary1          
,oversight and ,reform1 and ,science1   
,space1 and ,technology1 for a period to
 be subsequently determined by the      
,speaker1 in each case for consideration
 of such provisions as fall within the  
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit agencies of the 
government from soliciting or entering  
into agreements with nongovernmental    
organizations to conduct voter          
registration or voter mobilization      
activities on the property or website of
 the agency or from using ,federal funds
 to carry out activities directed under 

,executive ,order #adjai1 and for other 
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,promoting ,free and
 ,fair ,elections ,act4  #b4            
,prohibiting promotion of voter         
registration by agencies  7a7           
,agreements with nongovernmental        
organizations ,none of the funds made   
available for the salaries and expenses 
of an agency may be used to solicit or  
enter into an agreement with a          
nongovernmental organization to conduct 
voter registration or voter mobilization
 activities on the property or website  
of the agency4  7b7 ,activities under   
,executive ,order #adjai  7#a7 ,delay in
 implementation  7,a7 ,delay ,except as 
provided in subparagraph 7,b71 none of  
the funds made available for the        
salaries and expenses of an agency may  
be used to implement activities directed
 under ,executive ,order #adjai 7#hf    
,federal ,register #acfbc7 until-- 7i7  
in the case of an agency which is       
required to submit a report to ,congress

 under paragraph 7#b77;,a71 #ahj days   
after the agency submits the report2 or 
7ii7 in the case of an agency which is  
required to submit a report to ,congress
 under paragraph 7#b77;,b71 the date on 
which the agency submits the report4    
7,b7 ,exception ,subparagraph 7,a7 does 
not apply to activities described in    
section #g7;c7 of the ,national ,voter  
,registration ,act of #aiic 7#eb        
,u4,s4,c4 #bjejf7;c774  7#b7 ,report    
,not later than #cj days after the date 
of the enactment of this ,act1 the head 
of an agency shall submit to ,congress--
 7,a7 a copy of the strategic plan for  
promoting voter registration and voter  
participation under section #c7;b7 of   
,executive ,order #adjai 7#hf ,federal  
,register #acfbc7 which the agency      
developed or submitted to the ,assistant
 to the ,president for ,domestic        
,policy2 or  7,b7 if the agency did not 
develop or submit such a plan to the    
,assistant to the ,president for        
,domestic ,policy1 a certification      

signed by the head of the agency that   
the agency did not develop or submit    
such a plan4  7c7 ,effective date       
,except as provided in subsection       
7b77#b71 this section shall apply with  
respect to fiscal year #bjbc and each   
succeeding fiscal year4  #c4 ,additional
 report on voter registration and       
mobilization ,not later than #cj days   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 the head of an agency shall submit
 to ,congress a report describing the   
activities carried out by the agency    
pursuant to sections #c and #d of       
,executive ,order #adjai 7#hf ,federal  
,register #acfbc74  #d4 ,agency defined 
,in this ,act1 the term agency has the  
meaning given such term in section      
#cejb7a7 of title #dd1 ,united ,states  
,code1 except that for purposes of      
section #b7;b7 such term does not       
include an independent regulatory agency
 as defined in section #cejb7e7 of such 
title4