Whenever you call, have the deceased person's Social Security number handy. 1  Notify the bank or other financial institution of the beneficiary's death.  Request that the bank or other financial institution return any funds received for the month of death and later to Social Security as soon as possible.
Introduction. The Voting Rights Act, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson (1908-73) on August 6, 1965, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote under the 15th Amendment (1870) to the Constitution of the United States.n 1965, at the time of the passage of the Voting Rights Act, there were six African-American members of the U.S. House of Representativesandno blacks in the U.S. Senate.
Most--though not all--recent state legislation seeks to expand felon voting rights and ease the process of restoration. Between 1996 and 2008, 28 states passed new laws on felon voting rights. 1  Seven repealed lifetime disenfranchisement laws, at least for some ex-offenders.2  Two gave probationers the right to vote.etween 1996 and 2008, 28 states passed new laws on felon voting rights. 1  Seven repealed lifetime disenfranchisement laws, at least for some ex-offenders. 2  Two gave probationers the right to vote.