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1964 Civil Rights Act


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An Act

To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to institute suits to protect constitutional rights in public facilities and public education, to extend the Commission on Civil Rights, to prevent discrimination in federally assisted programs, to establish a Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Civil Rights Act of 1964".

TITLE I--VOTING RIGHTS

TITLE II--INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AGAINST DISCRIMINATION IN PLACES OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION

TITLE III--DESEGREGATION OF PUBLIC FACILITIES

TITLE IV--DESEGREGATION OF PUBLIC EDUCATION

TITLE V--COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS  

TITLE VI--NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS

TITLE VII--EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY  

TITLE VIII--REGISTRATION AND VOTING STATISTICS

TITLE IX--INTERVENTION AND PROCEDURE AFTER REMOVAL IN CIVIL RIGHTS CASES  

TITLE X--ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE  

TITLE XI--MISCELLANEOUS 



1871 Civil Rights Act 1965 Affirmative Action


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