Protect democracy and voting rights by passing federal voting-rights legislation
Stated position. What this official has said they believe on this issue — a sourced claim, shown distinctly from any assessment of what they did. It is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.
Derived from a tracked promise: “Protect democracy and voting rights by passing federal voting-rights legislation”
Sources
- Chuck Schumer for Senate (campaign site)https://www.chuckschumer.com/issues/ ↗
“From the big lie to voter suppression, our democracy is under attack.”
- U.S. Senate Roll Call Vote 117-2-009· archivedhttps://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00009.htm ↗
“On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5746)... Rejected. YEAs 49 NAYs 51”
“Manchin, Sinema join Senate GOP in rejecting filibuster rule change, dooming voting bills”