United States · Bill · S
S. 1503 (105th)
Voting Rights of Homeless Citizens Act of 1997
Introduced
9 November 1997
Last action
9 November 1997 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Sponsors
Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Voting Rights of Homeless Citizens Act of 1997 - Prohibits the imposition or application by any State or political subdivision of any standard, practice, procedure, voting qualification, or prerequisite to voting to deny or abridge the right of any U.S. citizen to vote because that citizen resides at or in a nontraditional abode. Authorizes the Attorney General to commence a civil action or an aggrieved citizen to institute a proceeding under this Act for injunctive relief against a violation of such prohibition.
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Timeline
9 November 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12306)
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 9 November 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 November 1997
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1503
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1503
- us · 105-s-1503 · source updated 21 August 2025