This historic bill will reverse the damage done by the Supreme Court in Shelby County and update the Voting Rights Act.
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Butterfield supports the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore voting rights protections.
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Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Jeffries), the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus.
Madam Speaker, I want to remind my friend from Arizona who just spoke that this bill sets uniform national standards for States that choose to require identification to vote. The bill gives States the flexibility--flexibility--to choose…
Mr. Speaker, I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the motion. The text of the motion is as follows: Mr. Butterfield of North Carolina moves that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R…
Madam Speaker, I say to the gentleman that I am prepared to close. Mr. Davis is my friend, and I want the world to know that. I reserve the balance of my time.





