117th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4 — John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021

“To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.”

Government operations and politics

Introduced Aug 17, 2021

Last action Sep 14, 2021

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Aug 17, 2021

Step 2

Referred

Aug 17, 2021

Judiciary

Step 3

Committee

Aug 24, 2021

Step 4

House floor

Aug 24, 2021

Passed House

Step 5

Senate

Sep 14, 2021

Step 6

Resolve Changes

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Signed

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Provisions · 17 sectionsEngrossed in House

Roll Call Votes · 2

HOUSEpassageAug 24, 2021

On Passage: H R 4 John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

H.R. 4

Passed

HOUSErecommitAug 24, 2021

On Motion to Recommit: H R 4 John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

H.R. 4

Failed

Timeline · 12 actions

Sep 14, 2021

Received in the Senate.

Aug 24, 2021

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Aug 24, 2021

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 601.

Aug 24, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4.

Aug 24, 2021

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

Aug 24, 2021

Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Aug 24, 2021

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

Aug 24, 2021

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 218 (Roll no. 259).

Aug 24, 2021

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 212 (Roll no. 260).ROLL CALLpass

Aug 24, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Aug 17, 2021

Introduced in House

Aug 17, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.