Civil Rights Act of 1964

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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