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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 5746 (EAH) — 117 HR 5746 EAH: Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act · Sec. 5008

Sec. 5008. Effective date

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This title and the amendments made by this title shall apply on the date of enactment of this title. Notwithstanding subsection (a), this title and the amendments made by this title, other than section 5004, shall apply with respect to each congressional redistricting plan enacted pursuant to the notice of apportionment transmitted to the President on April 26, 2021, without regard to whether or not a State enacted such a plan prior to the date of the enactment of this Act.
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