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17 sie 2021 · John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021. This bill establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
17 sie 2021 · H. R. 4. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. September 14, 2021. Received. AN ACT. To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.
Named for the late Congressman and civil rights icon John Robert Lewis, H.R. 4 restores Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) that requires states and localities with a recent history of voter discrimination to seek approval from the U.S. Department of Justice before changing their voting laws.
7 paź 2024 · H.R. 4 (117th). To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021. This bill establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.
Rule Information. RULE I COMMITTEE ACTION: REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 8-4 on Monday, August 23, 2021. 1. Closed rule for H.R. 4. 2. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees. 3.
H. R. 4. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. September 14, 2021. Received. AN ACT. To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes. 1. Short title.
