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52 U.S.C. § 20101. — Congressional declaration of purpose · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 52/§ 20101

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52 U.S.C. § 20101.Chapter 201

§ 20101

Congressional declaration of purpose

Title 52

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It is the intention of Congress in enacting this chapter to promote the fundamental right to vote by improving access for handicapped and elderly individuals to registration facilities and polling places for Federal elections.

Release: pl-119-73 (2026-01-23)

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