Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 3, 2016Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.Res. 601
Recognizing the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 3, 2016)
Recognizes the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, which prohibits the government from denying a citizen the right to vote on the basis of race.
Acknowledges the significance of the Fifteenth Amendment and continues to support its goals and ideals.
What just happenedFeb 29, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1](D-PA)Sponsor
44 cosponsors42 D2 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 3, 2016
- Feb 29, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House