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Texas Bills / Amendments Caption Clips
89th 1st Called Session
HB 4 Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. 126
Laws & Rules
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Voting Rights Act of 1965, 52 U.S.C. ยงยง 10101 et seq. (Link Type: Federal Law)
See: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/52/subtitle-I
In U.S. Code
By U.S. Congress
Publication Date: August 6, 1965
Library Location: LAW-FED
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Legal Documents
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Lonnie E. Smith v. S.S. Allwright; Opinion (No. 51, all-white Texas Democratic primary elections held illegal). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0321_0649_ZO.html
In 321 U.S. 649 (1944)
By U.S. Supreme Court
Publication Date: April 3, 1944
  10
Texas Governor Materials
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Tex. Gov. Proclamation, 89th Leg., 1st C.S., Calling a special session of the 89th Legislature to begin on July 21, 2025 (18 items, including preparedness infrastructure in flood-prone areas, response infrastructure in flood-prone areas, relief funding for storms that began in early July 2025, rules and regulations to speed preparedness for and recovery from natural disasters, etc.). (Link Type: Proclamation)
See: https://www.lrl.texas.gov/scanned/govdocs/Greg%20Abbott/2025/proc07092025_CS.pdf
By Governor Greg Abbott
Publication Date: July 9, 2025
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