oral,electronic,raise of hands....
435
the voting right
The District of Columbia is the only city in the United States that does not have a voting representative in Congress. Other territories of the United States that has non-voting representatives in Congress include Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands.
to have equality in voting
President Johnson delivered a speech to Congress in 1965 to demand passage of the Voting Rights Act.
To give equal voting rights to women. Congress did not enact that amendment or any other. The STATES amended the Constitution to allow female voting.
I would turn it around - how can we get congress to vote the way the people want? and how can i get records of which congressmen are voting the way opinion polls go, and which ones are defying us or voting just on party lines?
The member considers all views before voting on the bill ~Novanet
equality of the states
Voting on a bill
No congress votes on that issue but the states can pressure congress into voting either way.
An example sentence could be: "Congress is currently voting on a new plan to give jobs"