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Home » Press Releases » U.S. Sen. Baldwin, Colleagues: Introduce John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues introduced the John R. Lewis Voting Advancement Act, legislation to stop state voter suppression efforts, safeguard critical voting rights protections, and restore and enhance the Voting Rights Act. In the wake of the Supreme Court’s damaging Shelby County decision in 2013—which crippled the federal go...