H3870

The agreement among states to elect the president by national popular vote

Introduced·1/30/25
Introduced Text

South Carolina H3870 proposes to adopt the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.

South Carolina H3870 proposes to adopt the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. This agreement involves states determining the number of votes for each presidential slate in a statewide popular election and adding them to produce a national popular vote total for each slate. The presidential slate with the largest national popular vote total is designated as the national popular vote winner. The chief election official of each member state must release all vote counts or statements of votes as they are determined.

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 30, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 30, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary