The Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 (S.559, H.R. 811)

A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act.

Sponsor(s):     Senate: Sen. Bill Nelson (FL)
                        House: Rep. Rush D. Holt (NJ-12)

Introduced:    Senate: 2/13/2007, House: 2/5/2007

Status/ Last major Action:  
Senate: 2/13/07- Read twice and referred to Committee on Rule and Administration.
House: 5/16/07- Amended by Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110- 154. Placed on Union Calendar (No. 91).

Cosponsors:

Senate: None

House: 216
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil (HI-1), Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. (NY-5), Rep. Allen, Thomas H. (ME-1), Rep. Altmire, Jason (PA-4), Rep. Baldwin, Tammy (WI-2), Rep. Barrow, John (GA-12), Rep. Bean, Melissa L. (IL-8), Rep. Becerra, Xavier (CA-31), Rep. Berkley, Shelley (NV-1), Rep. Berman, Howard L. (CA-28), Rep. Berry, Marion (AR-1), Rep. Biggert, Judy (IL-13), Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. (GA-2), Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. (NY-1), Rep. Blumenauer, Earl (OR-3), Rep. Bono Mack, Mary (CA-45), Rep. Boren, Dan (OK-2), Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. (IA-3), Rep. Boucher, Rick (VA-9), Rep. Boyd, Allen (FL-2), Rep. Brady, Robert A. [PA-1Rep. Braley, Bruce L. (IA-1), Rep. Brown, Corrine (FL-3), Rep. Butterfield, G. K. (NC-1), Rep. Capps, Lois (CA-23), Rep. Carnahan, Russ (MO-3), Rep. Carney, Christopher P. (PA-10), Rep. Carson, Julia (IN-7), Rep. Castle, Michael N. (DE), Rep. Castor, Kathy (FL-11), Rep. Chandler, Ben (KY-6), Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy (MO-1), Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel (MO-5), Rep. Cohen, Steve (TN-9), Rep. Cooper, Jim (TN-5), Rep. Costa, Jim (CA-20), Rep. Costello, Jerry F. (IL-12), Rep. Courtney, Joe (CT-2), Rep. Crowley, Joseph (NY-7), Rep. Cuellar, Henry (TX-28), Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. (MD-7), Rep. Davis, Artur (AL-7), Rep. Davis, Danny K. (IL-7), Rep. Davis, Lincoln (TN-4), Rep. Davis, Susan A. (CA-53), Rep. Davis, Tom (VA-11), Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. (OR-4), Rep. DeGette, Diana (CO-1), Rep. Delahunt, William D. (MA-10), Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. (CT-3), Rep. Dicks, Norman D. (WA-6), Rep. Dingell, John D. (MI-15), Rep. Doggett, Lloyd (TX-25), Rep. Donnelly, Joe (IN-2), Rep. Doyle, Michael F. (PA-14), Rep. Edwards, Chet (TX-17), Rep. Ellison, Keith (MN-5), Rep. Emanuel, Rahm (IL-5), Rep. Engel, Eliot L. (NY-17), Rep. English, Phil (PA-3), Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. (CA-14), Rep. Etheridge, Bob (NC-2), Rep. Farr, Sam (CA-17), Rep. Fattah, Chaka (PA-2), Rep. Filner, Bob (CA-51), Rep. Fortuno, Luis G. (PR), Rep. Frank, Barney (MA-4), Rep. Gerlach, Jim (PA-6), Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle (AZ-8), Rep. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (NY-20), Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. (TX-20), Rep. Gordon, Bart (TN-6), Rep. Green, Al (TX-9), Rep. Green, Gene (TX-29), Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. (AZ-7), Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. (IL-4), Rep. Hall, John J. (NY-19), Rep. Hare, Phil (IL-17), Rep. Harman, Jane (CA-36), Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. (FL-23), Rep. Herseth, Stephanie 9SD), Rep. Higgins, Brian (NY-27), Rep. Hill, Baron P. (IN-9), Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. (NY-22), Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben (TX-15), Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. (HI-2), Rep. Hodes, Paul W. (NH-2), Rep. Holden, Tim (PA-17), Rep. Honda, Michael M. (CA-15), Rep. Hooley, Darlene (OR-5), Rep. Inslee, Jay (WA-1), Rep. Israel, Steve (NY-2), Rep. Issa, Darrell E. (CA-49), Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila (TX-18), Rep. Jefferson, William J. (LA-2), Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice 9TX-30), Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. (GA-4), Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs (OH-11), Rep. Kagen, Steve (WI-8), Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. (PA-11), Rep. Kaptur, Marcy (OH-9), Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. (RI-1), Rep. Kildee, Dale E. (MI-5), Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. (MI-13), Rep. Kind, Ron (WI-3), Rep. Klein, Ron (FL-22), Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. (OH-10), Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. (NY-29), Rep. LaHood, Ray (IL-18), Rep. Langevin, James R. (RI-2), Rep. Lantos, Tom (CA-12), Rep. Larsen, Rick (WA-2), Rep. Lee, Barbara (CA-9), Rep. Levin, Sander M. (MI-12), Rep. Lewis, John (GA-5), Rep. Lipinski, Daniel (IL-3), Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. (NJ-2), Rep. Loebsack, David (IA-2), Rep. Lofgren, Zoe (CA-16), Rep. Lowey, Nita M. (NY-18), Rep. Mack, Connie (FL-14), Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. (NY-14), Rep. Markey, Edward J. (MA-7), Rep. Marshall, Jim (GA-8), Rep. Matheson, Jim (UT-2), Rep. Matsui, Doris O. (CA-5), Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn (NY-4), Rep. McCollum, Betty (MN-4), Rep. McDermott, Jim (WA-7), Rep. McGovern, James P. (MA-3), Rep. McIntyre, Mike (NC-7), Rep. McNulty, Michael R. (NY-21), Rep. Meehan, Martin T. (MA-5), Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. (FL-17), Rep. Melancon, Charlie (LA-3), Rep. Michaud, Michael H. (ME-2), Rep. Miller, Brad (NC-13), Rep. Miller, George (CA-7), Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. (AZ-5), Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. (WV-1), Rep. Moore, Dennis (KS-3), Rep. Moore, Gwen (WI-4), Rep. Moran, James P. (VA-8), Rep. Murphy, Christopher S. (CT-5), Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. (PA-8), Rep. Murphy, Tim (PA-18), Rep. Murtha, John P. (PA-12), Rep. Nadler, Jerrold (NY-8), Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. (CA-38), Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes (DC), Rep. Oberstar, James L. (MN-8), Rep. Obey, David R. (WI-7), Rep. Olver, John W. (MA-1), Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. (TX-27), Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. (NJ-6), Rep. Pastor, Ed (AZ-4), Rep. Payne, Donald M. (NJ-10), Rep. Peterson, Collin C. (MN-7), Rep. Petri, Thomas E. (WI-6), Rep. Price, David E. (NC-4), Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II (WV-3), Rep. Ramstad, Jim (MN-3), Rep. Rangel, Charles B. (NY-15), Rep. Reyes, Silvestre (TX-16), Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. (TX-23), Rep. Ross, Mike (AR-4), Rep. Rothman, Steven R. (NJ-9), Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille (CA-34), Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (MD-2), Rep. Salazar, John T. (CO-3), Rep. Sanchez, Linda T. (CA-39), Rep. Sanchez, Loretta (CA-47), Rep. Sarbanes, John P. (MD-3), Rep. Saxton, Jim (NJ-3), Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. (IL-9), Rep. Schiff, Adam B. (CA-29), Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. (PA-13), Rep. Scott, David (GA-13), Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" (VA-3), Rep. Serrano, Jose E. (NY-16), Rep. Shays, Christopher (CT-4), Rep. Sherman, Brad (CA-27), Rep. Shuler, Heath (NC-11), Rep. Sires, Albio (NJ-13), Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh (NY-28), Rep. Smith, Adam (WA-9), Rep. Snyder, Vic (AR-2), Rep. Solis, Hilda L. (CA-32), Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. (SC-5), Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete (CA-13), Rep. Stupak, Bart (MI-1), Rep. Sutton, Betty (OH-13), Rep. Tanner, John S. (TN-8), Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. (CA-10), Rep. Taylor, Gene (MS-4), Rep. Thompson, Mike (CA-1), Rep. Tierney, John F. (MA-6), Rep. Towns, Edolphus (NY-10), Rep. Udall, Mark (CO-2), Rep. Udall, Tom (NM-3), Rep. Van Hollen, Chris (MD-8), Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. (NY-12), Rep. Walden, Greg (OR-2), Rep. Walz, Timothy J. (MN-1), Rep. Wamp, Zach (TN-3), Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (FL-20), Rep. Waters, Maxine (CA-35), Rep. Diane E. Watson (CA-33), Rep. Waxman, Henry A. (CA-30), Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. (NY-9), Rep. Wexler, Robert (FL-19), Rep. Wolf, Frank R. (VA-10), Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. (CA-6), Rep. Wu, David (OR-1), Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell (MD-4), Rep. Yarmuth, John A. (KY-3)