United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 42. THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Chapter 146. ELECTION ADMINISTRATION IMPROVEMENT |
SubChapter II. COMMISSION |
Part A. Establishment and General Organization |
SubPart 1. election assistance commission |
§ 15322. Duties
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The Commission shall serve as a national clearinghouse and resource for the compilation of information and review of procedures with respect to the administration of Federal elections by— (1) carrying out the duties described in subpart 3 of this part (relating to the adoption of voluntary voting system guidelines), including the maintenance of a clearinghouse of information on the experiences of State and local governments in implementing the guidelines and in operating voting systems in general; (2) carrying out the duties described in part B of this subchapter (relating to the testing, certification, decertification, and recertification of voting system hardware and software); (3) carrying out the duties described in part C of this subchapter (relating to conducting studies and carrying out other activities to promote the effective administration of Federal elections); (4) carrying out the duties described in part D of this subchapter (relating to election assistance), and providing information and training on the management of the payments and grants provided under such part; (5) carrying out the duties described in part B of subchapter III of this chapter (relating to the adoption of voluntary guidance); and (6) developing and carrying out the Help America Vote College Program under subchapter V of this chapter.