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S. 2162 (93rd)

A bill relating to voting rights of former offenders.

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Introduced

12 July 1973

Last action

12 July 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

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Summary

Provides, under the Voting Rights Act, that no citizen of the United States shall be denied the right to vote in any Federal election on account of his having been convicted of any crime, if he has: (1) served the sentence of imprisonment imposed as punishment therefor; (2) completed any term of parole imposed in connection with such conviction; and (3) is no longer under the jurisdiction of the court with respect to such conviction.

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Timeline

  1. 12 July 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 July 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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