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George H.W. Bush: “H.R. 5236 does not directly address racially discriminatory voting practices.”

On the recordJuly 21, 1992
H.R. 5236 does not directly address racially discriminatory voting practices.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 5236 - Voting Rights Extension Act of 1992

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