H.R.7965

Vote Without Fear Act

Introduced·3/17/26

Prohibits unauthorized firearm possession at Federal election sites.

The Vote Without Fear Act aims to enhance safety at Federal election sites by prohibiting unauthorized firearm possession. It makes it illegal to knowingly possess or cause a firearm to be present within 100 yards of a Federal election site, with exceptions for authorized law enforcement and security personnel on duty. Violators face fines, imprisonment, or both. The Act defines a Federal election site as a location where federal, state, or local employees administer or process federal elections.

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Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 17

House

Introduced in House

Mar 17

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.