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S. 2884 · 90th Congress · 1967–1968

A bill to amend the Federal Voting Assistance Act of 1955 so as to recommend to the several States that its absentee registration and voting procedures be extended to all citizens temporarily residing abroad.

S. 2884 in the 90th Congress (1967–1968) became law — introduced in 1968, sponsored by Howard Cannon.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1968
Policy area
Civil rights

Sponsor

Howard Cannon (D-NV)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1968
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.