United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4298 (117th)
Inclusive Elections Act of 2021
Introduced
1 July 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Summary
Inclusive Elections Act of 2021 This bill requires courts, when hearing challenges to election laws, to consider whether the law has a disparate impact on members of a protected class of citizens. Specifically, the bill requires courts to consider whether (1) the challenged standard, practice, or procedure imposes a disparate burden on members of a protected class of citizens; and (2) the disparate burden is related to social and historical conditions that produce discrimination against members of the protected class.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 July 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4298
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4298