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H.R.351: Bilingual Voting Requirements Repeal Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 4, 1995
- Latest Major Action July 31, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (3 Democrats, 48 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Bilingual Voting Requirements Repeal Act of 1996 - Amends the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to eliminate certain bilingual voting requirements and related provisions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 2.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 12.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-728.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
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Jan. 4, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by John Edward Porter (R-Ill.) |