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Shelby County v. Holder (2013)
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- Last updated: April 5, 2024
- Grade level: High School (9-12)
- Theme(s): Supreme Court/Judicial Branch
- Issue Area(s): Civil Rights/Discrimination, Voting and Elections
- U.S. Supreme Court: Not set
- U.S. Constitution: 10th Amendment, 15th Amendment, Articles 1-6
This U.S. Supreme Court case tackled the following question: Did Congress’s decision in 2006 to reauthorize Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act exceed its authority to regulate voting?
It was decided on June 25, 2013.
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This resource was developed with support from the Supreme Court Historical Society.
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