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Terri Sewell plans to refile legislation restoring Voting Rights Act

States Newsroom · November 10, 2026

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Birmingham, plans to refile a bill to restore major provisions of the Voting Rights Act gutted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sewell in a statement Monday that action on the new version of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, named after the icon of the Civil Rights Movement and…

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