The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL April 21, 1965, Joint statement by members of the Committee on the Judiciary supporting the adoption of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. April 21, 1965 1965-04-21 Dodd, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1907-1971 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 4, Folder 267 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/ EMD_Working_Papers-f267-1965_04_21 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f267-1965_04_21.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f267-1965_04_21.pdf legislation (declaration of laws) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Congress; Law; Government Operations and Politics; Social Welfare Dodd, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1907-1971 Joint Statement By 12 Members Of The Judiciary Committee Supporting The Adoption Of The Voting Rights Act Of 1965. Text