H.R.7136 - Democracy Restoration Act of 2008

To secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration. as introduced.
  • Short: Democracy Restoration Act of 2008 as introduced.

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11/05/08
Celebrate Good Times!!!

HR 676 - United States National Health Insurance Act. HR 5843 - Act to Remove Federal Penalties for the Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults. HR 7136 - To secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released ...

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10/12/08
Take action to support felon voting rights

A patchwork of state laws prohibit 5.3 million Americans with criminal records from voting, according to a report by the Sentencing Project. Minority groups are disproportionately affected - an estimated 13% of African-American men ...

Source: Change.org's Criminal Justice Blog
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10/08/08
Federal Law Needed to Protect Ex-Felon Voting Rights

6340, HR 7136 ) was introduced in both chambers of Congress by Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wisc., and Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich. Exercising the right to vote should be an important part of a prisoner's rehabilitation. ...

Source: 420 Magazine
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10/07/08
Right to Vote - Opinion Blog on syracuse.com

The Democracy Restoration Act of 2008 (DRA, S. 6340, H.R. 7136) was introduced in both chambers of Congress by Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wisc., and Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich. Exercising the right to vote should be an important part of a ...

Source: Opinion Blog on syracuse.com
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10/02/08
Press Release: Legislation Introduced to Restore Voting Rights for ...

6340, HR 7136) was introduced in both chambers of Congress by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Rep. John Conyers (D-MI). The US currently denies 5.3 million, or one in 41, citizens the right to vote due to felony convictions and is the ...

Source: Stop the Drug War (DRCNet) - Federal Government
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09/28/08
Bulk Handgun Purchases, Internet Skill Game Facilities, Votes for ...

HR 7136. A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Source: GPO [H10129] Might as well wrap this up with yet another bill of controversy. ...

Source: Hill Watcher - Daily Tidbits from the Hill
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09/27/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3640 Democracy Restoration Act of ...

October 10, 2008 WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7136, The Democracy Restoration Act of 2008. The Democracy Restoration Act of 2008 (S. 3640) · The Ex-Offenders Voting Rights Act of 2007 (H.R. 818) · The Ex-Offenders Voting Rights Act of ...

Source: Open Congress : Sen. Russell Feingold [D, WI]
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09/27/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7136, The Democracy Restoration Act of 2008

US Congress: HR 7136, The Democracy Restoration Act of 2008.

Source: WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Foreign aid
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09/24/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 7136: To secure the Federal voting ...

Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] introduced HR 7136: To secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

Source: Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us
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09/24/08
HR 7136, To secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have ...

HR 7136 would secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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