The Administration’s Anti-Literacy Test Bill: Wholly Constitutional but Wholly Inadequate

Van Alstyne, William

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The Administration’s Anti-Literacy Test Bill: Wholly Constitutional but Wholly Inadequate

William W. Van Alstyne

William & Mary Law School

1963

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 61, p. 805, 1963
William & Mary Law School Research Paper No. 09-146

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This discussion of Senate Bill 2750 addresses Congress’s ability to extend voting rights without resorting to a constitutional amendment. This paper also examines the efficacy of such a law.

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Keywords: voting rights

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Date posted: September 21, 2011 ; Last revised: October 6, 2011

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Van Alstyne, William W., The Administration’s Anti-Literacy Test Bill: Wholly Constitutional but Wholly Inadequate (1963). Michigan Law Review, Vol. 61, p. 805, 1963; William & Mary Law School Research Paper No. 09-146. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1931283

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