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.

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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Timeline

1. 10 April 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 April 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• RICHARD NOLAN · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

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