Extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 1084 pagini |
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... JURISDICTIONS COVERED UNDER THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT New jurisdictions proposed to be covered under the Voting Rights Act of 1965 pursuant to H.R. 3247 ... 904 States and political subdivisions covered by section 4 ( b ) of the Voting ...
... JURISDICTIONS COVERED UNDER THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT New jurisdictions proposed to be covered under the Voting Rights Act of 1965 pursuant to H.R. 3247 ... 904 States and political subdivisions covered by section 4 ( b ) of the Voting ...
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... jurisdictions covered by the act feel a deep indignity at losing some of their gov- ernment prerogatives . Prior to the passage of the act , however , the evidence of discrimination in these areas was overwhelming , in the opinion of ...
... jurisdictions covered by the act feel a deep indignity at losing some of their gov- ernment prerogatives . Prior to the passage of the act , however , the evidence of discrimination in these areas was overwhelming , in the opinion of ...
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... jurisdictions have to preclear with the Attor- ney General or a court in Washington any new laws which affect the right to vote . And , of course , the decisive difference is that the State or local government submitting a proposed ...
... jurisdictions have to preclear with the Attor- ney General or a court in Washington any new laws which affect the right to vote . And , of course , the decisive difference is that the State or local government submitting a proposed ...
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... jurisdictions to show a proposed change is not discriminatory . Each of these efforts , of course , were marked by the highest degree of bipartisan cooperation . Once the covered jurisdictions began to redistrict Federal and State ...
... jurisdictions to show a proposed change is not discriminatory . Each of these efforts , of course , were marked by the highest degree of bipartisan cooperation . Once the covered jurisdictions began to redistrict Federal and State ...
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... jurisdiction had a test or device to prevent people from registering to vote and then voting . The test or device did ... jurisdictions that were not covered in the original act . Also , I think it is important to emphasize that a State ...
... jurisdiction had a test or device to prevent people from registering to vote and then voting . The test or device did ... jurisdictions that were not covered in the original act . Also , I think it is important to emphasize that a State ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
15th amendment absentee action Anglo application areas assistance at-large elections Attorney Bexar County bilingual bill black population black voters Census Chairman Chicano citizens Civil Rights Commission Committee Congress constitutional coverage covered jurisdictions denied Department of Justice discrimination discriminatory district court effect electoral enacted enforcement English extension Fifteenth Amendment filed Frio County gerrymandering House Justice Department legislation Legislature literacy tests litigation majority ment Mexican Americans Mississippi participation percent persons political subdivision poll tax polling place POTTINGER precinct primary election problem procedures protection Puerto Ricans racial reapportionment record redistricting registered voters registrar registration certificate request residence right to vote Secretary Senator BAYH Senator TUNNEY South South Carolina Spanish-speaking statute subcommittee submitted supervisors Supp Supreme Court test or device testimony Texas Election Code tion United Vernon's Texas Election voter registration voting age Voting Rights Act voting strength VTEC
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Pagina 593 - In any action or proceeding under this title the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing party, other than the Commission or the United States, a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs, and the Commission and the United States shall be liable for costs the same as a private person.
Pagina 37 - The first section of the third article of the constitution declares that "the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme court, and such inferior courts as congress may, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Pagina 448 - ... investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes, but only to the extent that the production of such records would (A) interfere with enforcement proceedings...
Pagina 33 - Under article I, section 8, of the Constitution, it is specifically provided that the Congress shall have the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution, not only its own powers but also all other powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
Pagina 436 - A violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than one month nor more than, six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Pagina 191 - ... voting qualification or prerequisite to voting, or standard, practice, or procedure with respect to voting...
Pagina 666 - That he can both read and write any Section of this Constitution submitted to him by the registration officer, or can show that he owns, and has paid all taxes collectible during the previous year on property in this State assessed at three hundred dollars ($300) or more.
Pagina 300 - SEC. 2. Every person subject to none of the foregoing disqualifications, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years and who shall be a citizen of the United States...
Pagina 54 - Democratic primary election, provided such voter complies with all laws and rules governing party primary elections; however, in no event shall a Negro be eligible to participate in a Democratic party primary election held in the State of Texas...
Pagina 449 - ... contained in or related to examination, operating, or condition reports prepared by, on behalf of, or for the use of any agency responsible for the regulation or supervision of financial institutions; and (9) geological and geophysical information and data (including maps) concerning wells.