Wyden, Merkley Co-sponsor Bill to Restore Voting Rights for Qualifying Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
May 03, 2024
May 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they are co-sponsoring the Next Step Home Act, a crucial piece of legislation aimed at restoring voting rights for people with felony convictions who have been released under the First Step Act and successfully reentered society.
"Making voting easy and accessible shouldn't be a Democratic or Republican issue. It's an American democracy i . . .
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they are co-sponsoring the Next Step Home Act, a crucial piece of legislation aimed at restoring voting rights for people with felony convictions who have been released under the First Step Act and successfully reentered society.
"Making voting easy and accessible shouldn't be a Democratic or Republican issue. It's an American democracy i . . .