House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Secure Elections Act

H.R. 6663Introduced Aug 10, 2018Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Where it went

IntroducedAug 10, 2018
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Aug 10, 2018 — Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6663.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMAS J. ROONEY of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 133, August 10, 2018, Page H7751):
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have Power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 10, 2018 ↗
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H.R. 6663, 115th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
December 5, 2025
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

Sent to: Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Committee on House AdministrationBills with a CBO estimate Bills with a committee report See it in the Data Web

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6663, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Trey Gowdy (R-SC), James Himes (D-CT), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Mimi Walters (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Rooney.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-17 district

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.