Voting Rights Act Amendments of 2006

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses voter ID laws
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:appliesTo states with significant racial discrimination history
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enhances penalties for voter intimidation
gptkbp:expansion preclearance provisions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voting Rights Act Amendments of 2006
gptkbp:impact local election jurisdictions
gptkbp:includes provisions for military voters
gptkbp:isActiveIn policy studies
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith voter turnout efforts
gptkbp:isChallengedBy state legislation
court cases
gptkbp:isCitedIn Congressional hearings
legal_arguments
gptkbp:isConnectedTo historical context of voting rights
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor some state officials
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn media coverage
political debates
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn government records
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy scholars
election monitors
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy previous voting rights legislation
subsequent voting rights discussions
gptkbp:isLinkedTo historical voting rights struggles
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy some political groups
certain lawmakers
gptkbp:isPartOf civil rights movement
U.S._legislative_history
American_legal_framework
gptkbp:isPromotedBy advocacy groups
gptkbp:isReferencedIn academic literature
gptkbp:isRelatedTo election integrity
discrimination in voting
gptkbp:isReviewedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court
gptkbp:isSubjectTo judicial review
gptkbp:isSupportedBy community organizations
civil rights organizations
bipartisan votes
gptkbp:mandates reporting on voting rights violations
gptkbp:promotes election day registration
gptkbp:protectedArea language minority groups
gptkbp:requires bilingual voting materials
gptkbp:signature gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:supports accessibility for disabled voters
gptkbp:updates federal oversight of elections
gptkbp:yearEstablished July 27, 2006