No WIFI Act

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1634 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit voting systems used to administer elections for Federal office from containing any wire- less components. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 8, 2021 Mr. GIBBS (for himself, Mr. PERRY, Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio, and Mrs. MCCLAIN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com- mittee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit voting systems used to administer elections for Federal office from containing any wireless components. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Wireless Installa- 4 tions in Federal Instruments for Voting Act’’ or the ‘‘No 5 WIFI Act’’. 6 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:34 May 01, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1634.IH H1634 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 1634 IH SEC. 2. PROHIBITING VOTING SYSTEMS FROM CONTAINING 1 WIRELESS COMPONENTS. 2 (a) PROHIBITION.—Section 301(a) of the Help Amer- 3 ica Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 21081(a)) is amended 4 by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 5 ‘‘(7) PROHIBITING WIRELESS COMPONENTS.— 6 The voting system may not contain any wireless 7 components.’’. 8 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 9 subsection (a) shall apply with respect to elections held 10 during 2022 or any succeeding year. 11 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:34 May 01, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1634.IH H1634 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS