A bill to provide States additional time relating to the appointment of electors and for the meeting of electors for the 2020 election for President and Vice President.

II 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION S. 4517 To provide States additional time relating to the appointment of electors and for the meeting of electors for the 2020 election for President and Vice President. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AUGUST 6, 2020 Mr. RUBIO introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration A BILL To provide States additional time relating to the appointment of electors and for the meeting of electors for the 2020 election for President and Vice President. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. RULES RELATING TO ELECTORS FOR THE 2020 3 ELECTION. 4 In the case of the election for President and Vice 5 President in 2020— 6 (1) section 5 of title 3, United States Code, 7 shall be applied— 8 VerDate Sep 11 2014 18:21 Aug 27, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S4517.IS S4517 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •S 4517 IS (A) by substituting ‘‘by January 1, 2021’’ 1 for ‘‘at least six days before the time fixed for 2 the meeting of the electors’’; and 3 (B) by substituting ‘‘by such date’’ for ‘‘at 4 least six days prior to said time of meeting of 5 the electors’’; and 6 (2) section 7 of title 3, United States Code, 7 shall be applied by substituting ‘‘January 2, 2021,’’ 8 for ‘‘the first Monday after the second Wednesday in 9 December next following their appointment’’. 10 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 18:21 Aug 27, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S4517.IS S4517 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS