Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:cabinet_member |
January 3, 1961
|
| gptkbp:closed |
January 3, 1963
|
| gptkbp:committee |
gptkb:100
|
| gptkbp:election_year |
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1962 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
87th United States Congress
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Carl_Albert
gptkb:Charles_A._Halleck gptkb:Mike_Mansfield gptkb:Everett_Dirksen |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 gptkb:Public_Broadcasting_Act_of_1967 gptkb:Economic_Opportunity_Act gptkb:Higher_Education_Act_of_1965 |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States_Capitol
|
| gptkbp:notable_speakers |
gptkb:John_A._Mc_Cormack
|
| gptkbp:number_of_members |
435
|
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:86th_United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Carl_Hayden
|
| gptkbp:session |
2
October 14, 1961 January 3, 1961 January 3, 1963 January 23, 1962 |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis gptkb:space_exploration gptkb:Nuclear_Test_Ban_Treaty gptkb:Great_Society_programs gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom Vietnam War escalation Inauguration of John F. Kennedy Air Quality Act passed Civil Rights Act signed into law Community Action Program initiated Economic Opportunity Act signed into law Elementary and Secondary Education Act passed Food Stamp Act passed Head Start program initiated Higher Education Act signed into law Higher Education Facilities Act passed Housing Act of 1964 passed Job Corps established Land and Water Conservation Fund Act passed Medicaid program launched Medicare and Medicaid established Medicare program launched National Endowment for the Arts established National Endowment for the Humanities established National Environmental Policy Act passed National Historic Preservation Act passed Public Broadcasting Act signed into law Public Health Service Act amended Voting Rights Act signed into law War on Poverty initiated Water Quality Act passed Wilderness Act passed National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act passed |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:88th_United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|