Elections bill passes House along party lines

Elections bill passes House along party lines

The Texas House approved an elections bill Friday along party lines with 21 Democrats declining to participate. The bill, slightly different from previously passed Senate legislation, now heads a conference committee that will negotiate a final version.The measure passed after House Democrats largely ended a second walkout that broke quorum.

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