Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Section_2_of_the_Voting_Rights_Act
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_Amendments_of_1982
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
all states and political subdivisions in the United States
|
| gptkbp:basisFor |
numerous voting rights lawsuits
|
| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:Title_42_of_the_United_States_Code
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1965
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
|
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
prohibition of voting discrimination
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
42 U.S.C. § 1973
|
| gptkbp:interpretedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
|
| gptkbp:prohibits |
voting practices or procedures that discriminate on the basis of race, color, or membership in a language minority group
|
| gptkbp:repealedAndRenumberedAs |
52 U.S.C. § 10301
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_Amendments_of_2006
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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