AdvertisementProposed reforms for the Electoral Count Act draw broad supportJuly 22, 2022Barbara SpruntMiles ParksfacebookEmailThen-Vice President Mike Pence is seen presiding over a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College results after a mob of pro-Trump supporters stormed the Capitol. Proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act would clarify the vice president's role in counting states' electoral votes. (Pool/AFP via Getty Images)