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S.457: Civil Rights Voting Restoration Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 11, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Civil Rights Voting Restoration Act of 2015 Declares that the right of a U.S. citizen to vote in any election for federal office shall not be denied or abridged because the individual has been convicted of a non-violent criminal offense, unless, at the time of the election, the individual is serving a sentence in a correctional facility or a term of probation. Restores the right to vote of an individual on probation: (1) on the date the term...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 11, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 11, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rand Paul (R-Ky.) |