Civil Rights -- 1959. hearings before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights, Eighty-Sixth Congress, first session, on May 14, 15, 18-22, 25-28, 1959. Part 2 :
Continuation of hearings on bills to amend Civil Rights Act. S. 958, to authorize public school desegregation programs coordination and funding. S. 959, to provide free education for children of soldiers on active duty in areas where public education cannot be provided. S. 1848 and related S. 2041,...
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1959.
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| Summary: | Continuation of hearings on bills to amend Civil Rights Act. S. 958, to authorize public school desegregation programs coordination and funding. S. 959, to provide free education for children of soldiers on active duty in areas where public education cannot be provided. S. 1848 and related S. 2041, to authorize Federal jurisdiction over persons charged with lynching, killing or inflicting bodily harm upon anyone because of race, creed or color. S. 1998, to provide protection for any member of the armed forces against bodily attack. S. 2001, to extend civil rights statutes regarding racial intimidation and due process to include groups of people and law enforcement officials committing such acts. S. 2002 and related S. 2003, to protect the rights of U.S. citizens by increasing penalties for crimes involving peonage and involuntary servitude. Considers (86) S. 957, (86) S. 958, (86) S. 959, (86) S. 960, (86) S. 1084, (86) S. 1199, (86) S. 1277, (86) S. 1848, (86) S. 1998, (86) S. 2001, (86) S. 2002, (86) S. 2003, (86) S. 2041. |
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