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SJ325: Electoral College votes; joint subcommittee to study method of allocating.

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Sen. Yvonne Miller (D-5)

Yvonne Miller (D-5)
Served: 1988–

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	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate

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Summary

Study; Electoral College vote allocation method; report. Creates a joint subcommittee to (i) evaluate Virginia's method of allocating its votes in the Electoral College, (ii) review alternative methods and reforms that have been proposed to address concerns that the current method violates Equal Protection and the Voting Rights Act, (iii) examine the impact of proposed federal legislation, and (iv) consider both constitutional and statutory changes in the process. View Full Text »

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