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Constitution & Rights
Amendment XIX

Right to Vote — Sex

The text
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation."
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The Nineteenth Amendment bars denying the right to vote on account of sex, securing women's suffrage nationwide.

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