- The House Rules Committee will take up a still-unseen, bipartisan bill Tuesday titled the Presidential Election Reform Act.
- The Senate Rules and Administration Committee announced Friday it would “mark up” a bipartisan bill later this month to revamp the law and clarifying what happens during presidential transitions.
- Despite bipartisan support for the bills in both chambers, Congress has just a few legislative days remaining before an election that could shift party control of one or both chambers.
- The Senate bill attempts in part to clarify the vice president’s role when electoral votes are counted as “ministerial.”