Will oppose efforts to roll back voting rights progress and make it harder for eligible Americans to register and vote.

Frank Pallone, Jr. · New Jersey · Democratic

policy impact 0.55 specificity 0.45 extraction confidence 72%

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Roll Call 62 records H.R. 1, the For the People Act, passing the House 220-210; Frank Pallone, Democrat of New Jersey, voted Yea.

Pallone supported a major House voting-rights and election-access bill, consistent with opposing rollbacks and barriers to registration and voting.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 62, H.R. 1
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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Roll Call 260 records H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, passing the House 219-212; Pallone voted Yea.

Pallone voted for legislation to restore and strengthen Voting Rights Act protections.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 260, H.R. 4
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

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Congress.gov summarizes H.R.5746 as addressing voter registration, voting access, election integrity, redistricting, campaign finance, and voting rights; it would expand automatic and same-day registration, vote-by-mail, early voting, and limit voter-roll removals.

The bill Pallone later voted for directly advanced easier registration and voting access, the policy direction promised in the claim.

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Congress.gov - H.R.5746, Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 93%

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Roll Call 9 records the House agreeing to an amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R.5746 by 220-203; Pallone voted Yea.

Pallone voted to advance the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act package in the House.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 9, H.R. 5746
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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Congress.gov describes H.R.14 as establishing new criteria for preclearance before voting-practice changes take effect and requiring public notice of changes to voting practices.

The 2023 bill sought to prevent discriminatory voting changes, aligning with the promise to oppose rollbacks of voting-rights progress.

partial unknown A for effort

Congress.gov - H.R.14, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%

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The H.R.14 cosponsor list includes Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. [D-NJ-6] as an original cosponsor dated September 19, 2023.

Pallone took concrete legislative action to support restoring Voting Rights Act protections, though the bill remained introduced and did not become law in that Congress.

partial unknown A for effort

Congress.gov - Cosponsors, H.R.14, 118th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

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Roll Call 345 records H.R.8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, passing the House 221-198; Pallone voted No.

Pallone opposed the 2024 SAVE Act, a bill adding federal voter-registration proof-of-citizenship requirements.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 345, H.R. 8281
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%

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Congress.gov says H.R.22 would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and prohibit states from accepting applications without that proof; it passed the House 220-208.

The official bill summary shows the 2025 SAVE Act would make federal voter registration harder for applicants lacking specified documents.

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Congress.gov - H.R.22, SAVE Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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Roll Call 102 records H.R.22, the SAVE Act, passing the House 220-208; Pallone voted Nay.

Pallone again opposed SAVE Act voter-registration restrictions in the 119th Congress.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 102, H.R. 22
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%

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The 2025 H.R.14 cosponsor list includes Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] as an original cosponsor dated March 5, 2025.

Pallone continued to cosponsor John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act legislation in the next Congress, showing sustained concrete effort even while the bill remained introduced.

partial unknown A for effort

Congress.gov - Cosponsors, H.R.14, 119th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

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