Law
Voting Rights Act Reauthorization of 2006
Reauthorized major provisions of the Voting Rights Act with bipartisan support.
Year
2006
Impact
Positive
Status
Partially Active
Party
Republican Party
Era
Post Civil Rights Era
Impact Context
Extended key protections against racial discrimination in voting.
What This Policy Did
Extended key protections against racial discrimination in voting.
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Sources
President Bush Signs Voting Rights Act Reauthorization
White House Archives • Government • Jul 27, 2006
Archived statement