Voting Rights Act of 2021

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses gerrymandering
gptkbp:aimsTo combat voter suppression
discrimination in voting
gptkbp:associated_with increased political engagement
gptkbp:criticism potential federal overreach
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:designedBy expansion of voting access
gptkbp:faced Republican_lawmakers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voting Rights Act of 2021
gptkbp:includes automatic voter registration
same-day registration
gptkbp:influenced historical voting rights movements
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:House_Democrats
2021
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of electoral reform
gptkbp:is_aimed_at ensuring fair elections
gptkbp:is_designed_to increase voter turnout
protect voting rights
gptkbp:is_essential_for democratic participation
progressive lawmakers
gptkbp:is_expected_to future elections
face legal challenges
gptkbp:is_linked_to state voting laws
public opinion on voting rights
gptkbp:is_part_of social justice
voter rights
expand democracy
equality in voting
Democratic_Party's_agenda
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:President_Joe_Biden
civil rights organizations
various advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_used_in Congressional hearings
gptkbp:keyEvent upcoming elections
gptkbp:landmark piece of legislation
gptkbp:mandates mail-in voting
voter ID requirements
gptkbp:measures enhanced election security
gptkbp:opposedBy some state legislatures
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:For_the_People_Act
gptkbp:related_to previous_Voting_Rights_Acts
gptkbp:requires states to report voting changes
gptkbp:supports restoration of voting rights for felons
gptkbp:was_a_response_to recent state-level voting restrictions
2013 Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act