The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL February 5, 1959, S. 955, a bill to amend the United States Code as it pertains to obstruction of court orders regarding civil rights as they pertain to desegregation of schools. February 5, 1959 1959-02-05 Dirksen, Everett McKinley https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 3, Folder 229 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/ EMD_Working_Papers-f229-1959_02_05-2 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f229-1959_02_05-2.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f229-1959_02_05-2.pdf legislation (declaration of laws) Law; Crime and Law Enforcement; Congress Dirksen, Everett McKinley Bill S. 955 Introduced By Senator Dirksen And Co-sponsors, Criminalizes Obstruction Of Court Orders Related To School Desegregation. It Aims To Enforce Compliance With Desegregation Rulings And Ensure Accountability. Text The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL July 17, 1959, Legislation proposed to extend the Committee on Civil Rights to secure and protect the right to vote with regard the right to a fair trial. July 17, 1959 1959-07-17 Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 3, Folder 230 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/ EMD_Working_Papers-f230-1959_07_17 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f230-1959_07_17.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f230-1959_07_17.pdf legislation (declaration of laws) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Crime and Law Enforcement; Congress; Law Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986 Legislation S.2391 Proposed To Extend The Committee On Civil Rights To Secure And Protect The Right To Vote With Regard The Right To A Fair Trial. Text The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL July 21, 1959, Legislation proposed to extend the Commission on Civil Rights to secure and protect the right to vote by prohbiting lynching. July 21, 1959 1959-07-21 Hart, Philip A. (Philip Aloysius), 1912-1976 https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ eng 86th (1959-1961) Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers Everett Dirksen Working Papers, Box 3, Folder 230 https://dirksencenter.org/collections/dirksen/collection/papers/ EMD_Working_Papers-f230-1959_07_21-2 https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f230-1959_07_21-2.pdf https://dirksencenter.org/wp-content/uploads/EMD_Working_Papers-f230-1959_07_21-2.pdf legislation (declaration of laws) Crime and Law Enforcement; Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues; Law; Congress; Government Operations and Politics Hart, Philip A. (Philip Aloysius), 1912-1976 Legislation S.2391 Proposed To Extend The Commission On Civil Rights To Secure And Protect The Right To Vote By Prohbiting Lynching. Text