S. 188 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
A bill to revise the short title of the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.
S. 188 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Jan 4, 2007, sponsored by Ken Salazar with 5 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 4, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 5
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 110-258
What it does
Amends the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 to change the short title to the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, Cesar E. Chavez, Barbara C. Jordan, William C. Velasquez, and Dr. Hector P. Garcia Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ken Salazar (D-CO). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 4, 2007
- Passed the SenateFeb 15, 2007
- Passed the HouseJun 17, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentJun 24, 2008
- Became lawJul 1, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-258. (Jul 1, 2008)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
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