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Roll Call Vote Tally on the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Senate.

National Archives Identifier: 5637787

Full Citation: Roll Call Vote Tally on Senate Resolution 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965; 5/26/1965; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/roll-call-vote-tally-voting-rights-act/, April 30, 2026]

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