H.R. 4312 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992
To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with respect to bilingual election requirements.
H.R. 4312 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Feb 25, 1992, sponsored by José E. Serrano. Congress held 9 roll call votes on it.
During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 25, 1992
- Policy area
- Civil rights
- Public law
- Public Law 102-344
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 25, 1992
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 26, 1992
Every roll call vote on this bill
- H.R.4312 by serrano (d-NY) -- voting rights language assistance act of 1992 (pub. L. 102-344, approved…House · Jul 24, 1992
- (house rejected the condit amendment that sought to require the federal government to make grants to…House · Jul 24, 1992
- (house rejected the mccollum amendment that sought to require that citizens request bilingual assistance in…House · Jul 24, 1992
- (house rejected the rohrabacher amendment that sought to eliminate provisions which expand the number of…House · Jul 24, 1992
- Voting rights language assistance act of 1992House · Jul 24, 1992
- Voting rights language assistance act of 1992House · Jul 24, 1992
- To modify the application of the bilingual voting requirements and require certain studies.Senate · Aug 7, 1992
- To require federal funding for the costs of compliance.Senate · Aug 7, 1992
- A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with respect to bilingual election requirements.Senate · Aug 7, 1992
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