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An act to amend and supplement the Federal Aid Road Act approved July 11, 1916, to authorize appropriations for continuing the construction of highways; to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide additional revenue from taxes on motor fuel, tires, and trucks and buses; and for other purposes.
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An act to provide means of further securing and protecting the civil rights of persons within the jurisdiction of the United States.
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An Act to strengthen the national defense and to encourage and assist in the expansion and improvement of educational programs to meet critical national needs and for other purposes.
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Eisenhower recommends continuation of a 52 percent tax rate on corporate profits.
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An act to provide for the reporting and disclosure of certain financial transactions and administrative practices of labor organizations and employers, to prevent abuses in the administration of trusteeships by labor organizations, to provide standards with respect to the election of officers of labor organizations, and for other purposes.
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An act to enforce constitutional rights, and for other purposes.
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to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States of America 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.
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An Act to mobilize the human and financial resources of the Nation to combat poverty in the United States.
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An act to enforce the fifteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.
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The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 also known as the Hart–Celler Act, is a federal law passed by the 89th United States Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The law abolished the National Origins Formula, which had been the basis of U.S. immigration policy since the 1920s.
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An Act to strengthen the educational resources of our colleges and universities and to provide financial assistance for students in post-secondary and higher education.
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An Act to prescribe penalties for certain acts of violence or intimidation, and for other purposes.
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Allowing 18 years old to vote.
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President Richard Nixon visits China, an important step in formally normalizing relations between the United States and China. This helped open trade for the economy.
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Bill Gates founded Microsoft, which in time dominated the home computer operating system market.