Extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 1084 pagini |
Din interiorul cărții
Rezultatele 1 - 5 din 100
Pagina 4
... protect the rights of other identifiable groups in our society against whom there is clear evidence of discrimination ... protection and resources of the Federal Government to the cause of enfranchising many millions of our citizens who ...
... protect the rights of other identifiable groups in our society against whom there is clear evidence of discrimination ... protection and resources of the Federal Government to the cause of enfranchising many millions of our citizens who ...
Pagina 5
... protection for those citizens under the provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act . I say , Mr. Chairman , that there are some of us who have been engaged in this battle to root out discrimination against the right to vote , and indeed ...
... protection for those citizens under the provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act . I say , Mr. Chairman , that there are some of us who have been engaged in this battle to root out discrimination against the right to vote , and indeed ...
Pagina 15
... protection was still necessary . The Act was extended in 1970 for an additional five years , and , after a sharp contro- versy , the trigger provision and preclearance sections were retained intact . In the past five years , the Act has ...
... protection was still necessary . The Act was extended in 1970 for an additional five years , and , after a sharp contro- versy , the trigger provision and preclearance sections were retained intact . In the past five years , the Act has ...
Pagina 16
... protection of the present Act must be preserved . To end its successful operation - either by failing to renew it , or by weakening its key provisions in any way - would strike a serious blow to the struggle for fullfillment of our ...
... protection of the present Act must be preserved . To end its successful operation - either by failing to renew it , or by weakening its key provisions in any way - would strike a serious blow to the struggle for fullfillment of our ...
Pagina 18
... protection or the same statutory jurisdiction , throughout the country . There was , in my judgment , a very good case made for that position . It did not prevail , but I want to say that I do hope that there will be sustained a further ...
... protection or the same statutory jurisdiction , throughout the country . There was , in my judgment , a very good case made for that position . It did not prevail , but I want to say that I do hope that there will be sustained a further ...
Cuprins
1 | |
13 | |
59 | |
69 | |
77 | |
87 | |
100 | |
119 | |
585 | |
597 | |
608 | |
616 | |
633 | |
635 | |
657 | |
664 | |
126 | |
139 | |
187 | |
198 | |
231 | |
295 | |
376 | |
384 | |
395 | |
397 | |
408 | |
477 | |
486 | |
496 | |
525 | |
534 | |
695 | |
717 | |
719 | |
851 | |
857 | |
865 | |
873 | |
904 | |
911 | |
922 | |
940 | |
986 | |
1019 | |
1043 | |
1080 | |
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
Termeni și expresii frecvente
15th amendment absentee action Anglo application areas assistance at-large elections Attorney Bexar County bilingual bill black population black voters Census Chairman Chicano citizens Civil Rights Commission Committee Congress constitutional coverage covered jurisdictions denied Department of Justice discrimination discriminatory district court effect electoral enacted enforcement English extension Fifteenth Amendment filed Frio County gerrymandering House Justice Department legislation Legislature literacy tests litigation majority ment Mexican Americans Mississippi participation percent persons political subdivision poll tax polling place POTTINGER precinct primary election problem procedures protection Puerto Ricans racial reapportionment record redistricting registered voters registrar registration certificate request residence right to vote Secretary Senator BAYH Senator TUNNEY South South Carolina Spanish-speaking statute subcommittee submitted supervisors Supp Supreme Court test or device testimony Texas Election Code tion United Vernon's Texas Election voter registration voting age Voting Rights Act voting strength VTEC
Pasaje populare
Pagina 593 - In any action or proceeding under this title the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing party, other than the Commission or the United States, a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs, and the Commission and the United States shall be liable for costs the same as a private person.
Pagina 37 - The first section of the third article of the constitution declares that "the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme court, and such inferior courts as congress may, from time to time, ordain and establish.
Pagina 448 - ... investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes, but only to the extent that the production of such records would (A) interfere with enforcement proceedings...
Pagina 33 - Under article I, section 8, of the Constitution, it is specifically provided that the Congress shall have the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution, not only its own powers but also all other powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
Pagina 436 - A violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than one month nor more than, six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Pagina 191 - ... voting qualification or prerequisite to voting, or standard, practice, or procedure with respect to voting...
Pagina 666 - That he can both read and write any Section of this Constitution submitted to him by the registration officer, or can show that he owns, and has paid all taxes collectible during the previous year on property in this State assessed at three hundred dollars ($300) or more.
Pagina 300 - SEC. 2. Every person subject to none of the foregoing disqualifications, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years and who shall be a citizen of the United States...
Pagina 54 - Democratic primary election, provided such voter complies with all laws and rules governing party primary elections; however, in no event shall a Negro be eligible to participate in a Democratic party primary election held in the State of Texas...
Pagina 449 - ... contained in or related to examination, operating, or condition reports prepared by, on behalf of, or for the use of any agency responsible for the regulation or supervision of financial institutions; and (9) geological and geophysical information and data (including maps) concerning wells.