Judiciary-Civil Rights., 1957

File — Box: LG 17, Folder: 97

Identifier: CAC_CC_040_4_17_97_0000

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Discussion of H.R.2153; "To provide for an additional Assistant Attorney General; to establish a bipartisan Commission on Civil Rights in the executive branch of the Government; to provide means of further securing and protecting the right to vote; to strengthen the civil-rights statutes; and for other purposes" (Patrick J. Hillings-California), and S.83; "To provide means of further securing and protecting the civil rights of persons within the jurisdiction of the United States" (Everett M. Dirksen-Illinois; Gordon Allott-Colorado; Frank A. Barrett-Wyoming; J. Glenn Beall-Maryland; Wallace F. Bennett-Utah; John W. Bricker-Ohio; Prescott Bush-Connecticut; John Marshall Butler-Nebraska; Homer E. Capehart-Indiana; Frank Carlson-Kansas; Clifford P. Case-New Jersey; Francis Case-South Dakota; John Sherman Cooper-Kentucky; Norris Cotton New Hampshire; Henry C. Dworshak-Idaho; Ralph E. Flanders-Vermont; Barry M. Goldwater-Arizona; Roman L. Hruska-Nebraska; Irving M. Ives-New York; William E. Jenner-Indiana; William F. Knowland-California; Thomas H. Kuchel-California; William Langer-North Dakota; Thomas E. Martin-Iowa; Edward Martin-Pennsylvania; Frederick G. Payne-Maine; Charles E. Potter-Michigan; William A. Purte;;-Connecticut; Leverett Saltonstall-Massachusetts; H. Alexander Smith-New Jersey; Edward J. Thye-Minnesota; Arthur V. Watkins-Utah; Chapman Revercomb-West Virginia; Andrew F. Schoeppel-Kansas; Alexander Wiley-Wisconsin; Thurston B. Morton-Kentucky; and Joseph R. McCartha-Wisconsin).

Dates

1957

Language of Materials

English

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