States that take federal election money would need disaster plans for federal elections. The bill would also fund grants for stronger voting systems, voter alerts, worker training, and voter hotlines during major disasters.
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Climate Resilient Elections Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Latest action on H.R. 5407: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects state and local election officials, voters in disaster-prone areas, and the Election Assistance Commission. Election officials would have new planning duties and could receive grant money. Voters could get clearer information and better access to election services during disasters. The Commission would collect plans, publish safe versions of them, and run the grant program.
Why this matters: Disasters can close polling places, knock out power, delay mail, and force people from their homes during an election. This bill tries to reduce that risk by making states plan before an emergency happens. It also offers federal grants for stronger election systems and clearer voter information. The results are uncertain because Congress would still need to provide the money, and each state would decide how to build and use its plan.
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Officially: Climate Resilient Elections Act
States that take federal election money would need disaster plans for federal elections. The bill would also fund grants for stronger voting systems, voter alerts, worker training, and voter hotlines during major disasters.
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Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (9/16/2025)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
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Signed into Law
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