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85th Congress > Senate > Vote 74

Date: 1957-08-02

Result: 34-47

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Bill number: HR6127

Description: HR. 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957. AMENDMENT TO MAKE A DISTRICT COURT'S JURISDICTION OVER RIGHT-TO-VOTE CASES PERMISSIVE RATHER THAN MANDATORY, WHEN ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES HAVE NOT BEEN EXHAUSTED. REJECTED. NAY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.

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