What is the 24th amendment?
The 24th Amendment guarantees that no person can be denied the right to vote due to an inability to pay a tax prior to voting.
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The 24th Amendment states that poll tax on voting was illegal. It was passed in 1962. ChaCha
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The Twenty-fourth Amendment (Amendment XXIV) prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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Amendment 24 - Poll Tax Barred: The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for (MORE)
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The 24th Amendment bars poll taxes. It was ratified 1/23/1964. Would you like the text of the amendment? ChaCha again!
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Amendment XXIV prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in elections on payment of a poll tax.
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On Jan 23, 1964, US ratified the 24th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting any poll tax in elections for federal officials.
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The right of a citizen to vote in any election regardless of paying any poll tax or other tax.
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About Right to Vote
The right to vote, also called suffrage, is a civil right. The right to vote is available across the world where democracy prevails. Rules and regulations on the right to vote change considerably from country to country. In the United States, citizens yield great power and freedom in elections of its governing body.
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