Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act on Tuesday, just before the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The bill would restore and ...

The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would update and reinforce safeguards in the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that have been eroded in recent years by federal court rulings. The legislation ...

ATLANTA, Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 60th anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda (People's Agenda), led by executive ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Tuesday to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965, their latest long-shot attempt to revive the landmark law ...

Several corporations that publicly declared their support for legislation strengthening the Voting Rights Act have donated thousands of dollars this year to Republicans who recently blocked the bill ...

WASHINGTON, DC (NEXSTAR) — House Democrats are ramping up their efforts this week to pass a new Voting Rights Act. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-AL, introduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act ...

Sixty years after the landmark Voting Rights Act became law, Democrats on Capitol Hill have introduced legislation to expand and protect voting rights nationwide. The John Lewis Voting Rights ...

Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story stated Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) did not respond to questions for comment. Her statement is now reflected below. COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Wednesday ...

ATLANTA, Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 60th anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda (People's Agenda), led by executive ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Wednesday will mark the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a landmark piece of legislation that was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The law ...