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This resolution expresses the Metropolitan Council's support for the passage of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 in the United States Congress. It demonstrates the council's endorsement of federal legislation aimed at advancing voting rights protections.

A resolution supporting the passage of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 in the United States Congress.

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Introduced 7/8/2025Metropolitan CouncilResolution
→ Passed 7/16/2025

What it does

  • 1Support for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025
  • 2Formal endorsement by the Metropolitan Council
  • 3Amendment to correct typographical errors prior to adoption

This resolution expresses the Metropolitan Council's support for the passage of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 in the United States Congress. It demonstrates the council's endorsement of federal legislation aimed at advancing voting rights protections.

Affects
Metropolitan CouncilUnited States Congress

Activity timeline

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  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No.1 to RS2025-1374

  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No.1 to RS2025-1374

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No.1 to RS2025-1374

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No.1 to RS2025-1374

Legislative history

7/16/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
7/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Suara moved to adopt the resolution. Council Member Suara moved to suspend the rules of procedure to offer a late amendment from the floor. Without objection, Council Member Suara moved to amend the resolution to correct typographical errors, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Suara moved to adopt the resolution as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (30): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Taylor, Weiner, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Johnston, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (0).
7/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/15/2025
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
7/8/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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