People could face lawsuits or criminal penalties for lying or using intimidation to stop others from voting in federal elections. The bill also lets the Attorney General send official corrections when false voting information spreads and local officials do not fix it.
Modern Action explains what the legislation does, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.
Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2025 is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest action on H.R. 4894: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects voters, election workers, campaigns, advocacy groups, online speakers, and people who spread election information. Voters could get more protection from lies and intimidation. Campaigns, groups, and individuals could face lawsuits or criminal penalties if they knowingly spread false voting information to stop people from voting. Election officials and workers could get stronger legal tools against intimidation.
Why this matters: False voting information can keep people from casting a ballot. This bill tries to stop that by setting federal rules against election lies, fake voting sites, and intimidation. It also gives the federal government a role in correcting false information before it spreads too far. The impact would depend on how courts, private lawsuits, and the Justice Department apply the law.
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Officially: Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2025
People could face lawsuits or criminal penalties for lying or using intimidation to stop others from voting in federal elections. The bill also lets the Attorney General send official corrections when false voting information spreads and local officials do not fix it.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend HR4894. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in House Committee
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (8/5/2025)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2025, then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
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