Proposals for Reform
PREPAREDBYCOMMITTEEONHOUSEADMINISTRATION MAJORITYSTAFFFORCHAIRPERSONLOFGRENREPORT ONThe Electoral CountAct of 1887: Proposals for ReformJanuary 2022|117th Congress, Second SessionCOMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATIONCHAIRPERSON ZOE LOFGREN (D-CALIF.) I) ) Relevant Constitutional ) A Brief History of Electoral : Early confusion ........................................ ..............................21865-1887 : Congress takes control ........................................ ......................41888-1997: The uneventful post-ECA era ........................................ ..............52001-2021: Renewed controversy ........................................ .......................6Part II) The ECA ) The Election Calendar (3 1 and 7)...................................... ............7B) The Safe Harbor (3 5)...................................... .........................7C) The Governor s Certificate (3 6).
1789-1861: Ear ly confusion Early Congresses experienced confusion over the counting process. 3 ... 2 The Elector al Count Act of 1887: Proposals f or Ref or m— BA CKGR OUND. In 1801, V ice President Thomas Jef ferson appeared to count disputed (and essential 12) votes
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