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Twenty-Forth Amendment
Abolished the poll tax in federal elctions. Prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax -
Tax Reduction
Cut corporate and individual taxes to stimulate growth. Individual income tax rates were cut across the board by approximately 20%. -
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Great Society Acts
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Omnibus Housing Act
Provided money for low-income housing. Was a major revision to federal housing policy in the United States -
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Directed money to schools for textbooks, library materials, and special education. Affected education in a good way by the United States Congress. -
Water Quality Act
Required states to clean up their rivers. Tried to make rivers look better. -
Truth Packaging Act
Set standards for labeling consumer products. The Act authorizes more regulations to prevent consumer deception.
