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- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_17
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- March 17, 1965, H.R. 6400, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- Date:
- March 17, 1965
- Creator:
- Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
- Policy Area:
- Congress, Social Welfare, Law, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Celler, Emanuel, 1888-1981
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- 03_18_1965
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- Minutes of the Ninety-Sixth Meeting of the Joint Republican Congressional Leaders
- Date:
- March 18, 1965
- Creator:
- Trice, J. Mark, 1902-1987
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971, Harlow, Bryce Nathaniel, 1916-1987, Kuchel, Thomas H., Humphreys, Robert, 1905-1965, Arends, Leslie C. (Leslie Cornelius), 1895-1985, Brown, Clarence J., 1893-1965, Dirksen, Everett McKinley, Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Laird, Melvin R., Wilson, Bob, 1916-, Rhodes, Fred Burnett, 1913-2001
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series.-Press-Conf.-3_18_1965
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- March 18, 1965 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript
- Date:
- March 18, 1965
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Government Operations and Politics, Congress, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Dirksen, Everett McKinley
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_18
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- March 18, 1965, S. 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- Date:
- March 18, 1965
- Creator:
- Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
- Policy Area:
- Crime and Law Enforcement, Law, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare, Congress, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_22
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- March 22, 1965, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: The Literacy Test as a Qualification for Voting in the United States.
- Date:
- March 22, 1965
- Creator:
- Doyle, Vincent A., 1970-
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics, Crime and Law Enforcement, Law, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Doyle, Vincent A., 1970-
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-undated_1965_04
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- April 1965, Notes on Section 10 of S. 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- Date:
- April 1965
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics, Law, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare, Congress
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_04_05
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- April 5, 1965, Amendment to S. 1564, a Bill to enforce the 15th Amendment.
- Date:
- April 5, 1965
- Creator:
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
- Policy Area:
- Congress, Law, Social Welfare, Government Operations and Politics, Education, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_04_20-2
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- April 20, 1965, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service- a Brief Comment on the Constitutional Issues Raised by the Literacy Test and Poll Tax Prohibitions of H.R. 6400, and S.1564.
- Date:
- April 20, 1965
- Creator:
- Doyle, Vincent A., 1970-
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Social Welfare, Congress, Law, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- Doyle, Vincent A., 1970-
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_04_20
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- April 20, 1965, Individual Views of Retired Federal Judges on Voting Rights Legislation.
- Date:
- April 20, 1965
- Creator:
- Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Law, Congress, Government Operations and Politics, Education
- Names:
- Ervin, Sam J., Jr. (Sam James), 1896-1985, Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986, McClellan, John L. (John Little), 1896-1977
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f267-1965_04_21
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- April 21, 1965, Joint statement by members of the Committee on the Judiciary supporting the adoption of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- Date:
- April 21, 1965
- Creator:
- Dodd, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1907-1971
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Congress, Law, Government Operations and Politics, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Dodd, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1907-1971
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
![["H.R. 6400, The Voting Rights Act Of 1965 Enforcing The 15th Amendment."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_17.jpg "March 17, 1965, H.R. 6400, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.")
![["The meeting minutes briefly outline the Republican leadership's discussions about the first Republican Coordinating Committee meeting and response to President Lyndon B. Johnson's the Great Society program."]](/thumb/03_18_1965.jpg "Minutes of the Ninety-Sixth Meeting of the Joint Republican Congressional Leaders")
![["The official statement and press conference covers topics including federal powers, Great Society legislation, and voting rights legislation"]](/thumb/EMD-Republican-Cong-Leadership-Series-Press-Conf-3_18_1965.jpg "March 18, 1965 Joint Senate-House Republican Leadership Press Conference Transcript")
![["S. 1564, The Voting Rights Act Of 1965 As Introduced In The Senate. The Voting Rights Act Of 1965 Deals Exclusively With The 15th Amendment And Giving Power To The U.S. District Courts To Try Cases In Which Voting Rights Are Violated."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_18.jpg "March 18, 1965, S. 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.")
![["This Document Provides A History Of Literacy Test, Which Made It Nearly Impossible For Irish And African American Citizens To Vote. It Also Lists Pros And Cons Of Literacy Tests And Lists Which States Had Them. It Includes A Section For \"the Denial Of Equal Educational Opportunities\" Which Would Cause Citizens To Be Unable To Pass A Literacy Test."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_03_22.jpg "March 22, 1965, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service: The Literacy Test as a Qualification for Voting in the United States.")
![["Notes On Section 10 Of The Voting Rights Act Of 1965 Before It Became Law. These Notes Explain What Section 10 Is."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-undated_1965_04.jpg "April 1965, Notes on Section 10 of S. 1564, the Voting Rights Act of 1965.")
![["Amendment To S. 1564, A Bill To Enforce The 15th Amendment, Stating That No Person Should Be Denied The Right To Vote Due To Illiteracy Or Inability To Speak English."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_04_05.jpg "April 5, 1965, Amendment to S. 1564, a Bill to enforce the 15th Amendment.")
![["Constitutional Issues Raised By The Prohibition Of Literacy Tests And Poll Tax Prohibitions Of H.R.6400 And S.1564. One Such Issue Is The 17th Amendment Which Gives The Right To The States To Determine Voter Qualifications"]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_04_20-2.jpg "April 20, 1965, Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service- a Brief Comment on the Constitutional Issues Raised by the Literacy Test and Poll Tax Prohibitions of H.R. 6400, and S.1564.")
![["Statements Regarding Voting Rights Legislation Given By Judges Charles J. Bloch And Thomas H. Watkins On Their Views Of S.1564, Which Later Became The Voting Rights Act Of 1965."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f266-1965_04_20.jpg "April 20, 1965, Individual Views of Retired Federal Judges on Voting Rights Legislation.")
![["Joint Statement By 12 Members Of The Judiciary Committee Supporting The Adoption Of The Voting Rights Act Of 1965."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f267-1965_04_21.jpg "April 21, 1965, Joint statement by members of the Committee on the Judiciary supporting the adoption of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.")