H.R. 4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
discriminatory voting practices
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
voter ID requirements
combat voter suppression |
| gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:President_Joe_Biden
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
the fight against racial discrimination in voting
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| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
restoration of voting rights protections
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| gptkbp:faced |
filibuster challenges
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| gptkbp:honors |
civil_rights_leader_John_Lewis
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
H.R. 4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
Representative_Terri_Sewell |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
election integrity
voter eligibility requirements voting_access_in_America |
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
minority voting rights
fair access to the ballot |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
gerrymandering issues
enhance voter participation |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
progressive lawmakers
protecting democracy equitable voting practices |
| gptkbp:is_expected_to |
legal challenges
future voting legislation. |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
electoral reform
the_Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965 |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
expand voting rights
a broader voting rights movement voting rights legislation |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:the_NAACP
civil rights organizations various advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:isReflectedIn |
2021
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| gptkbp:legacy |
John_Lewis's_activism
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| gptkbp:legislation |
universal voting rights
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| gptkbp:mandates |
automatic voter registration
same-day voter registration |
| gptkbp:measures |
transparency in campaign finance
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
some_Republican_lawmakers
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| gptkbp:party |
legislative agenda
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| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:John_R._Lewis
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| gptkbp:requires |
states to obtain federal approval for changes to voting laws
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
recent state-level voting restrictions
the 2020 election controversies Shelby_County_v._Holder_decision |