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|subject=Constitutional Law | |subject=Constitutional Law | ||
|appealed_from=U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit | |appealed_from=U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit | ||
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|cited=McCulloch v. Maryland | |cited=McCulloch v. Maryland | ||
|facts=The '''Voting Rights Act of 1965''', Section 5 required certain states and local governments to obtain federal preclearance before implementing any changes to their voting laws or practices. Section 4(b) contained the coverage formula that determines which jurisdictions are subjected to <span style="background:yellow">preclearance regime</span> based on their histories of discrimination in voting. | |facts=The '''Voting Rights Act of 1965''', Section 5 required certain states and local governments to obtain federal preclearance before implementing any changes to their voting laws or practices. Section 4(b) contained the coverage formula that determines which jurisdictions are subjected to <span style="background:yellow">preclearance regime</span> based on their histories of discrimination in voting. |