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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 4 (Reported in House) — To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Violations triggering authority of court to retain jurisdiction

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Section 3(c) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ( 52 U.S.C. 10302(c) ) is amended by striking violations of the fourteenth or fifteenth amendment and inserting violations of the 14th or 15th Amendment, violations of this Act, or violations of any Federal law that prohibits discrimination in voting on the basis of race, color, or membership in a language minority group, . Section 3(a) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 10302(a) ) is amended by striking violations of the fourteenth or fifteenth amendment and inserting violations of the 14th or 15th Amendment, violations of this Act, or violations of any Federal law that prohibits discrimination in voting on the basis of race, color, or membership in a language minority group, .
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