H.R. 4312 — 102nd Congress

Voting Rights Language Assistance Act of 1992

Originated in the House · Introduced Feb 25, 1992 · Government Operations and Politics

Latest action

Aug 26, 1992

Became Public Law No: 102-344.

CRS summary

As of Jul 24, 1992

Passed House amended

Voting Rights Language Assistance Act of 1992 - Amends the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to extend the termination date on the prohibition of covered States and political subdivisions providing voting materials only in English. Modifies criteria for determining whether a State or subdivision is covered.

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Roll-call votes

9 on record
DateChamberQuestionMember pagesResult
Aug 7, 1992SenateOn Passage of the BillBill Passed (75–20)
Aug 7, 1992SenateOn the AmendmentAmendment Rejected (35–60)
Aug 7, 1992SenateOn the AmendmentAmendment Rejected (32–63)
Jul 24, 1992HouseOn PassagePassed (237–125)
Jul 24, 1992HouseOn Motion to Recommit with InstructionsFailed (172–195)
Jul 24, 1992HouseOn Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed (115–253)
Jul 24, 1992HouseOn Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed (141–230)
Jul 24, 1992HouseOn Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed (184–186)
Jul 24, 1992HouseOn Agreeing to the AmendmentFailed (142–233)

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