This bipartisan legislation helps protect our nation’s citizens from discriminatory voting practices and restores the ability to mount effective legal challenges to anti-democratic voting measures.
Passage would be an important step toward restoration of the fundamental voter protections undermined by the Supreme Court’s 2013 Shelby County v. Holder decision and its 2021 decision in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee. This bill passed the House on Aug. 24, 2021.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 219
NAYs: 212
Legislator | State | District | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Jared Huffman | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ed Case | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Josh Gottheimer | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Mikie Sherrill | 11 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Derek Kilmer | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Kathleen Rice | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Matt Cartwright | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Alan Lowenthal | 47 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr. | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brad Sherman | 32 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Dan Kildee | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sharice Davids | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Frederica Wilson | 24 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Terri Sewell | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Ro Khanna | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Dwight Evans | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan | 6 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Troy Carter | 2 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Bennie Thompson | 2 | Democrat | Yes |