Congress passes election reform designed to ward off another Jan. 6

Updated December 23, 2022

Miles Parks

Legislation passed by Congress would clarify that the vice president's role in certifying the Electoral College vote is ceremonial. Here, then-Vice President Mike Pence is seen in the House chamber early on Jan. 7, 2021, to finish the work of the Electoral College after a mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol. (AP)

This article was originally published on December 22, 2022.