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A proposal from Democratic congressmembers Cori Bush and Mondaire Jones to enfranchise people in prison failed by a vote of 97-328, though the effort marked a landmark attempt to bring the issue of voting rights for incarcerated Americans into the halls of Congress. The lawmakers proposed the measure in an amendment to HR 1, one of the largest pieces of voting rights legislation since the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. For the first.