The Voting Rights Act of 1965, As Amended: Its History and Current Issues
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Several bills have been introduced in the 110th Congress concerning the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) that would rename the short title of the act, and address its bilingual provisions and issues of deceptive practices and voter intimidation during elections. This report discusses this issue at length and also addresses allegations of voting irregularities and of violations of the VRA during the presidential election of 2000.
Date:
June 12, 2008
Creator:
Laney, Garrine P.
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