Hyde Voter Suppression Bill

by Jonah Goldman

June 21, 2006: The National Campaign urged the United States House of Representatives to reject H.R. 4844, the so-called "Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006," introduced by Representative Henry Hyde (IL). Contrary to its title, Representative Hyde’s bill is undemocratic, unfair, and unconstitutional, needlessly requiring proof of citizenship when eligible voters register to vote and photo identification when citizens cast a ballot.

Read our letter to the House Administration Committee on H. R. 4844 here.

Read H.R. 4844 here.


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