Right to Vote Act

The Right to Vote Act would establish a federal statutory right to vote in elections for federal office and prohibit governments from imposing undue burdens on that right, including retrogression or substantial impairment of voting ability, unless justified by the least restrictive means to further an important government interest. It applies to federal, state, local, and territorial governments and their officials, covering all actions necessary to make a vote effective—from registration to ballot counting. The bill allows individuals to sue in federal court for violations, with expedited judicial review and the possibility of attorney’s fees, and sets specific effective dates for…

No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.