Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protect Our Polls Act
Official title: A bill to require explicit Congressional approval for troops or armed men at polling places for the only exception in the United States Code, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 18, 2026
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Latest action: Jun 18, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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
15 cosponsors — 14 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Elissa Slotkin.
- S. 3167 (119th) No Troops in Our Streets Act of 2025
- S. 2654 (119th) Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025
- S. 2745 (119th) Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025
- S. 4188 (119th) Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act of 2026
- S. 2040 (119th) Connected Vehicle National Security Review Act
- S. 2259 (119th) Protecting Military Bases from Connected Vehicles of Concern Act of 2025
Related bills
- H.R. 10497 (119th) Protect Our Polls ActRelated bill
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.