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An Analysis of H.R. 2232: The Proposal for a Permanent Fair Employment Commission - A Speech by Hon. Clark Fisher, 1945-04-12

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0002
An Analysis of H.R. 2232: The Proposal for a Permanent Fair Employment Commission - A Speech by Hon. Clark Fisher, 1945-04-12
An Analysis of H.R. 2232: The Proposal for a Permanent Fair Employment Commission - A Speech by Hon. Clark Fisher, 1945-04-12
The document discusses the analysis of Bill H.R. 2232 to create a permanent Fair Employment Commission, highlighting concerns about the extensive powers granted to the commission, lack of judicial oversight, and potential infringement on fundamental rights such as the right to a jury trial. The speaker criticizes the bill for giving the commission unchecked authority and raising questions about its implications for democracy and freedom in America.

Dates

  • 1945-04-12

Language of Materials

English

Access Restriction

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Extent

6 Pages