Lame-Duck Congress Proposes Massive Changes to Election Law in Final Act

In one of the last acts of the Democratic-led Congress, the House and the Senate are set to pass an overhaul of the Electoral Count Act, the arcane election law that then-President Donald Trump tried to use after the  2020 election.
The legislation, which left-leaning legislators have been working on since the Jan. 6, 2021, incursion at the Capitol, is the most significant policy response so far to the attack and Trump’s efforts to assert a victory.
Led by Republican Sen. Susan Collin