Freedom to Vote Act: A Brief Overview
A Recap of the Previous Session
The Freedom to Vote Act (FTVA), a successor to the comprehensive voting rights bill HR 1, is designed to address various aspects of the electoral process, including voter registration and voting access, election integrity and security, redistricting, and campaign finance reforms.
Recent Developments
President Biden has emphasized the importance of passing the FTVA, highlighting the need for voting rights and election reform. Despite previous attempts, Democrats' efforts to pass the FTVA on January 19, 2022, as part of a combined bill with the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, faced setbacks.
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