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Amendments to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 Passed by the 91st Congress : A Summary of H.R. 4249.

Summarizes H.R. 4249, the Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970, to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to suspend discriminatory voting tests and devices, impose uniform residence standards, and lower voting age to 18 years.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1970-1971.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Race discrimination. Voter registration. Youth. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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