Electronic Voting System in the House of Representatives: History and Evolution (CRS Report for Congress)
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| Release Date |
Revised Aug. 28, 2009 |
| Report Number |
RL34366 |
| Report Type |
Report |
| Authors |
Jacob R. Straus, Analyst on the Congress |
| Source Agency |
Congressional Research Service |
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Summary:
Since its first use, the electronic voting system has undergone numerous updates and upgrades.These modifications have included efforts to improve the retrieval and organization of votingdata, to improve the manner in which votes are displayed on closed circuit television and CSPAN,to create new procedures for Members changing their votes, and to upgrade the systemwhen new technology becomes available.For further analysis of record voting in the House of Representatives, see CRS Report RL34570,Record Voting in the House of Representatives: Issues and Options, by Michael L. Koempel,Jacob R. Straus, and Judy Schneider.
