HR 2687 · 107th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Voter Registration Protection Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-07-31· Sponsored by Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.(2001-08-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Voter Registration Protection Act of 2001 - Declares that no State may prohibit any individual from registering to vote for an election for Federal office, or from voting in an election for Federal office, on the grounds that the individual has been convicted of a Federal crime, except for individuals remaining in Government custody or supervision. Establishes election day in Federal election years as a legal public holiday, starting in 2002.…

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