Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo	education employment federally funded programs public accommodations
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:Pub.L._88–352
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_2000a_et_seq.
gptkbp:enactedBy	88th United States Congress
gptkbp:endedFilibuster	June 10, 1964
gptkbp:filibusteredBy	Senate opponents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Civil Rights Act of 1964
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:locationSigned	gptkb:White_House
gptkbp:longTitle	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.
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:CRA_1964
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:passedHouseDate	290-130
gptkbp:passedSenateVote	73-27
gptkbp:prohibits	discrimination based on color discrimination based on national origin discrimination based on race discrimination based on religion discrimination based on sex
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965 gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957 gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1960
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson July 2, 1964
gptkbp:startDate	July 2, 1964
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:President_Lyndon_B._Johnson gptkb:President_John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Title_II gptkb:Title_III gptkb:Title_IV gptkb:Title_IX gptkb:Title_V gptkb:Title_VI gptkb:Title_VII gptkb:Title_VIII gptkb:Title_I
gptkbp:Title_I_subject	voting rights
gptkbp:Title_II_enforcedBy	gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:Title_II_subject	public accommodations
gptkbp:Title_III_subject	desegregation of public facilities
gptkbp:Title_IV_enforcedBy	gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:Title_IV_subject	desegregation of public education
gptkbp:Title_IX_subject	miscellaneous provisions
gptkbp:Title_V_subject	expansion of Civil Rights Commission
gptkbp:Title_VI_enforcedBy	federal agencies
gptkbp:Title_VI_subject	nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs
gptkbp:Title_VII_enforcedBy	gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkbp:Title_VII_subject	equal employment opportunity
gptkbp:Title_VIII_subject	registration and voting statistics
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3