Bill96th CongressFiled May 1, 1979Government Operations and Politics
S. 1052
A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to repeal certain requirements relating to bilingual election requirements.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedMay 1, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA](R-CA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors