Congressional Digest

Congressional Digest December 2023 No. 10 Vol. 102
The Voting Rights Act of 1965

Voting Rights

Pros and Cons of Reforming Access to Voting

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965

The civil rights era legislation that sought to instill voting rights

The Voting Rights Act was signed into law on August 6, 1965, by President Lyndon Johnson. It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War …

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