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2. www.npr.org › 2021/08/24 › 1030746011House Passes John Lewis Voting Rights Act : NPR

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   Aug 24, 2021 · Democrats voted to approve legislation named after the late civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis. It's aimed at protecting the right to vote, but the bill faces steep Republican opposition in...

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   Aug 24, 2021 · Aug. 24, 2021, 4:31 PM PDT / Updated Aug. 24, 2021, 5:06 PM PDT. By Dartunorro Clark. House Democrats on Tuesday passed a sweeping voting rights bill named after Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.,...

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   What is the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act?

   • The U.S. House passed H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, later in the day. Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images House Democrats on Tuesday passed a sweeping voting rights bill named after Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., the late civil rights icon. The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was approved 219-212.

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   What did the 1965 Voting Rights Act do?

   • Photograph: Allison Bailey/Rex/Shutterstock The US House of Representatives has passed an update to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, restoring a critical provision of the landmark civil rights law that requires places with a history of voting discrimination to be under federal supervision.

   US House passes voting rights bill, restoring critical provision of

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   How is the Voting Rights Act amended?

   • The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ( 52 U.S.C. 10301 et seq.) is further amended by inserting after section 4 the following: “SEC. 4A. Determination of States and Political Subdivisions Subject to Preclearance for Covered Practices. “ (a) Practice-Based preclearance .— “ (1) I N GENERAL.—Each State and each political subdivision shall—

   H.R.4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021

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   Did the House pass a vote on voting rights in 2019?

   • The House passed a similar version of the legislation in 2019, gaining just one Republican vote, but it never passed the Senate, which was then under GOP control. The legislation is one of two pillars of congressional Democrats’ push to protect voting rights. It sets a 25-year look-back period for assessing voting rights in jurisdictions.

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5. www.theguardian.com › us-news › 2021US House passes voting rights bill, restoring critical ...

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   Aug 24, 2021 · Sam Levine in New York. Tue 24 Aug 2021 19.25 EDT. The US House of Representatives has passed an update to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, restoring a critical provision of the landmark civil...

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   Aug 17, 2021 · Passed House (08/24/2021) John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021. This bill establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect.

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8. www.nytimes.com › house-voting-rights-billHouse Passes Landmark Voting Rights Bill - The New York Times

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   Mar 3, 2021 · It aims to impose new national requirements weakening restrictive state voter ID laws, mandate automatic voter registration, expand early and mail-in voting, make it harder to purge voter...

9. www.congress.gov › bill › 117th-congressH.R.4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021

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   Aug 17, 2021 · 1st Session. H. R. 4. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. September 14, 2021. Received. AN ACT. To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.

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    Aug 24, 2021 · Published Aug. 24, 2021 Updated Nov. 3, 2021. The House voted on Tuesday to restore federal oversight of state election laws under the 1965 Voting Rights Act and expand its reach, as...