Judicial review for election records

Title III of the Civil Rights Act of 1960 (52 U.S.C. 20701 et seq.), is amended— (1) by redesignating section 306 as section 307; and (2) by inserting after section 305 the following: 306. Judicial review to ensure compliance (a) Right of action The Attorney General, a representative of the Attorney General, or a candidate in a Federal election described in section 301 may bring an action in the district court of the United States for the judicial district in which a record (including electronic record), paper, or election equipment is located, or in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, to compel compliance with the requirements of section 301. (b) Duty To expedite It shall be the duty of the court to advance on the docket, and to expedite to the greatest possible extent the disposition of, the action and appeal under this section..