Redistricting and Voter Protection Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 19, 2013)
Redistricting and Voter Protection Act of 2013 - Requires a state that enacts a congressional redistricting plan prior to the next decennial census and apportionment of Representatives to obtain a declaratory judgment or preclearance from the Attorney General that such plan does not have the purpose or effect of denying or abridging the right to vote on account of race or color or in contravention of the guarantees of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
What just happenedSep 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 19, 2013
- Sep 13, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- Jul 19, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jul 19, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 19, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House