"Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970," P.L. 91-285, 84 Stat. 314 Amending the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elections.

Legislative histories.

Race discrimination.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1971

Summary:

Reviews the legislative history and provisions of the Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970, which suspends discriminatory voting tests and devices, imposes uniform residence standards, and lowers the voting age to 18 years. Includes text of legislation

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. "Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970," P.L. 91-285, 84 Stat. 314

Publisher Number:

CRS-1971-AML-0003

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