H.R.351: Bilingual Voting Requirements Repeal Act of 1996

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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

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 2.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 12.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-728.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
Jan. 4, 1995

Introduced in the House by John Edward Porter (R-Ill.)

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