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House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

American Elections Act of 2008

H.R. 5971Introduced May 6, 2008Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Dean Heller R-NV
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 3, 2008 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

55 cosponsors — 55 Republicans

0 of 55 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Paul Broun (R-GA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), John Campbell (R-CA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), David Davis (R-TN), Thelma Drake (R-VA), John Duncan (R-TN), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Wally Herger (R-CA), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Kenny Hulshof (R-MO), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Jack Kingston (R-GA) and 25 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dean Heller.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nevada in Congress · NV-2 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.