Voting Rights Act
Memo from Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) re: CBC position on Voting Rights Act w/attached note from Parren Mitchell
Federal Employees Political Activities Act of 1989
Voting Rights Language Assistance Act of 1992
Voting Rights Act Extension (H.Res. 469)
Introduction of H.R. 4312, amendment to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with respect to bilingual election requirements
House Bills and Joint Resolutions Approved by the President (H.R. 4312)
Memo from the Congressional Black Caucus regarding the Voting Rights Act amendments and extension
Woman Looking at a Sample Voting Ballot
An African American woman reads a sample ballot during a class for new voters at an Alabama church. Civil rights groups held classes in Alabama and Mississippi about voting and registration after enactment of the Voting Rights Act.
Registrar Fills Out Form
Federal voter registrar Louis Searson fills out a form for a prospective Negro voter as others wait their turn in Canton, Mississippi. The Supreme Court returned to the bench on January 17th to hear a massive Southern challenge of the validity of the 1965 Voting...
Voting Rights Act Press Conference in Washington, D.C.
Signing of the Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006
US President George W. Bush (C) signs H.R. 9, the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 as members of Congress watch on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, July 27, 2006. The...