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H.R. 2502 (100th)

A bill to prohibit the denial or abridgment of the right of former criminal offenders to vote in elections for Federal office.

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Introduced

21 May 1987

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

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10 June 2021

Summary

States that the right of a U.S. citizen to vote in a Federal election shall not be denied or abridged because he has committed a criminal offense (unless such citizen is imprisoned in a correctional institution at the time of such election). Provides criminal penalties for intentionally denying a person such right.

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