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Sweeping Democracy Overhaul Bill To Make Final Push In The House

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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) joins fellow House Democrats to mark 200 days since they passed H.R. 1, the For the People Act with a news conference at the U.S. Capitol Septem... WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) joins fellow House Democrats to mark 200 days since they passed H.R. 1, the For the People Act with a news conference at the U.S. Capitol September 27, 2019 in Washington, DC. Following the release of a whistle-blower complaint about abuse of power, the House Democratic leadership announced this week that it is launching a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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March 1, 2021 1:59 p.m.

Later this week, the House plans to vote on a bill known as “HR 1,” or the “For the People Act.”

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