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S.Res. 232

ResolutionFederalSenateIn Committee
A resolution celebrating the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to ensuring the continued effectiveness of the Act in protecting the voting rights of all citizens of the United States.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 29, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9541)
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
July 29, 2005
Sponsor
Sen. Edward KennedyD
Cosponsors (22)
18D 3R
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Observes and celebrates the 40th anniversary of the enactment of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to advancing the legacy of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to ensure the continued effectiveness of the Act in protecting the voting rights of all citizens of the United States. Encourages the people of the United States to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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