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H.R. 5271 (94th)
A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to extend certain provisions for an additional 10 years and to make permanent the ban against certain prerequisites to voting.
Introduced
20 March 1975
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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1 August 2024
Summary
Provides, under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, for the extension of specified provisions for an additional 20 years. Makes permanent the ban against requiring compliance with tests and devices as a prerequisite to voting.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 March 1975
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/5271
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/5271