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H.R. 4298 (117th)

Inclusive Elections Act of 2021

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Introduced

1 July 2021

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Sponsors

Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

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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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Timeline

  1. 1 July 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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