1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Election Failsafe Act . 2. Requiring States to establish failsafe plans for administration of elections in event of terrorist attack, cybersecurity incident, or public health emergency (a) Requirement for failsafe plans Title III of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21081 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new subtitle: C Failsafe Plans for Administration of Elections 321. Requiring establishment and implementation of failsafe plans in event of terrorist attacks, cybersecurity incidents, or public health emergencies (a) Establishment of guidelines by Secretary of Homeland Security The Secretary of Homeland Security shall establish guidelines for the continuing administration of elections for Federal office by States in the event that a State’s ability to carry out the administration of such elections is adversely affected by a terrorist attack, an election cybersecurity incident, or a public health emergency. (b) Requiring States To establish and implement plans meeting guidelines (1) Requirement Each State shall establish and implement failsafe plans to provide for the continuing administration of elections for Federal office in the State in the event of a terrorist attack, an election cybersecurity incident, or a public health emergency which meet the guidelines established by the Secretary of Homeland Security under this subtitle. (2) Simulation exercises As part of the implementation of failsafe plans under this section, State and local election officials shall carry out tabletop exercises under which such officials shall respond to a simulated terrorist attack, election cybersecurity incident, and public health emergency and, based on the response, address the specific risks to the successful administration of election which are identified by such exercises. The Secretary shall assist such officials with the preparation for and implementation of such exercises. 322. Purposes and elements of guidelines (a) In general The