Senator Dirksen Addresses History In The Passing Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964, As Well As The Need For Action To Have It Signed Into Law. He Provides Historical Precedent For Cloture In The Senate, Provides Three-prong Argument For The Passage Of The Bill From The House As-is.

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June 10, 1964, Congressional Record of Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen speech to the Senate regarding Amendment No. 1053.

Identifier:
EMD_Working_Papers-f259-1964_06_10
Contributing Institution:
The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
Title:
June 10, 1964, Congressional Record of Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen speech to the Senate regarding Amendment No. 1053.
Date Created:
June 10, 1964
EDTF:
1964-06-10
Creator:
Dirksen, Everett McKinley
Rights:
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
minutes (administrative records)
Collection:
Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
Collection Finding Aid:
https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/
Description:
Senator Dirksen Addresses History In The Passing Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964, As Well As The Need For Action To Have It Signed Into Law. He Provides Historical Precedent For Cloture In The Senate, Provides Three-prong Argument For The Passage Of The Bill From The House As-is.
Policy Area:
Congress, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Armed Forces and National Security, Economics and Public Finance, Labor and Employment, Government Operations and Politics
Names:
Dirksen, Everett McKinley
Congress:
88th (1963-1965)
Physical Location:
Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 4, Folder 259
Type:
Text