House passes John Lewis voting rights bill, sends measure to Senate for tougher fight
The bill would require states with recent histories of discrimination to get federal "preclearance" to change their voting laws.
Full Article
House passes John Lewis voting rights bill, sends measure to Senate for tougher fight
Upworthy
0 shares
1 views
You might like
Related news coverage
House Passes John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Newsy
Watch VideoA landmark voting rights bill is off to the Senate after years of being weakened by the Supreme Court.
The..
Advertisement
More coverage
Control Of US Senate: What Does History Tell Us About How Much It Affects Legislative Policymaking?
Eurasia Review
With the U.S. Senate evenly split between the Republican and Democratic caucuses — something that’s only happened three other..
-
House to vote on bill strengthening Voting Rights Act named after John Lewis
Upworthy
-
House On Track to Pass Voting Rights Bill With Slim Chances in Senate
Upworthy
-
The House Has Passed A Bill To Restore The Voting Rights Act
NPR
-
House Democrats approve voting-rights bill named after John Lewis as GOP calls it 'partisan power grab'
USATODAY.com