US HR596 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizing the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Recognizes the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, which prohibits the government from denying a citizen the right to vote on the basis of race. Acknowledges the significance of the Fifteenth Amendment and continues to support its goals and ideals.

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Title

Recognizing the 146th anniversary of the ratification of the 15th amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2016-02-02HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-02-02HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR601 (Same As) 2016-02-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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