Voting Rights Regardless of Criminal Conviction
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-03-25 — Voter Empowerment Act of 2026: cross-connection with voter-empowerment-act-2026: Shares the felony-conviction voting rights restoration provision for people not currently serving a sentence. (novelty: 3)
- 2026-07-23 — A bill to guarantee the right to vote for all citizens regardless of conviction of a criminal offense, and for other purposes.: S5122 (119th Congress) introduced 2026-07-23 and referred to Senate Judiciary; would guarantee the right to vote in federal elections for all U.S. citizens regardless of any criminal conviction, effectively preempting state felony disenfranchisement laws. (novelty: 3)
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A bill to guarantee the right to vote for all citizens regardless of conviction of a criminal offense, and for other purposes.
23-jul-2026
novelty 3
per-area 3
introduces