; table of contents. Title I—Designation of Election Administration Systems as Critical Infrastructure Sec. 101. Sense of Congress regarding election administration security as a matter of national security. Sec. 102. Designation of election administration systems as critical infrastructure for homeland security purposes. Title II—Security of Voting Systems and Voter Registration Processes Sec. 201. Assistance to States for information technology security upgrades to voter registration and election administration processes. Sec. 202. Requiring voting systems to meet cybersecurity standards. Title III—Accuracy, Security, and Integrity of Elections Subtitle A—Promoting accuracy, integrity, and security through voter-Verified permanent paper ballot Sec. 301. Paper ballot and manual counting requirements. Sec. 302. Accessibility and ballot verification for individuals with disabilities. Sec. 303. Durability and readability requirements for ballots. Sec. 304. Effective date for new requirements. Subtitle B—Requirement for mandatory manual audits by hand count Sec. 311. Mandatory manual audits. Subtitle C—Mandatory manual audits Sec. 321. Requiring audits of results of elections. Sec. 322. Number of ballots counted under audit. Sec. 323. Process for administering audits. Sec. 324. Selection of precincts. Sec. 325. Publication of results. Sec. 326. Payments to States. Sec. 327. Exception for elections subject to recount under State law prior to certification. Sec. 328. Effective date. Sec. 312. Availability of enforcement under Help America Vote Act of 2002. Sec. 313. Guidance on best practices for alternative audit mechanisms. Sec. 314. Clerical amendment. Title IV—Reauthorization of Election Assistance Commission Sec. 401. Reauthorization of Election Assistance Commission. I Designation of Election Administration Systems as Critical Infrastructure 101. Sense of Congress regarding election administration security as a matter of national security It is the sense of Congress that protecting the security and integrity of