The Voting Rights Act of 1965: Background and Overview
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- HR 3899113th Congress
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Mar 20, 2014 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- S 1945113th Congress
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Dec 9, 2014 · Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held.
- HR 2867114th Congress
Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015
Jun 15, 2016 · Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Aguilar. Petition No: 114-4. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/114/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0004.xml">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
- HR 885114th Congress
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2015
Mar 16, 2015 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- S 1659114th Congress
Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015
Jun 24, 2015 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4604-4606)