Today, we stand on the shoulders of all the Moses Generation that made the Voting Rights Act possible, that made the Civil Rights Act possible, that made the civil rights movement possible.
Challenges to the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the Voting Rights Act all failed.
Just as challenges to the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the Voting Rights Act all failed, challenges to health reform are failing as well.
Congress has invoked its commerce power to pass a vast array of laws, from the Endangered Species Act to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, often over conservative complaints that such regulation exceeded the intent of the Constitution's framers.
Born out of years of advocacy, the act took the conceptual template of existing rights legislation the 1964 Civil Rights Act and applied it to disability discrimination.
In particular, watch out for this proposal to amend the 2004 Civil Partnership Act, to leave out the words "of the same sex", and thus allow heterosexual civil partnerships.
Last year, then-candidate Paul questioned certain clauses of the Civil Rights Act on principled libertarian grounds.
She took early retirement and sued for illegal gender discrimination under the Civil Rights Act.
It said the Civil Rights Act prevents her from bringing a suit based on sex discrimination.
In 1968, the Civil Rights Act of 1968 was signed into law by President Lyndon B.
It wanted a civil service act to enshrine the non-partisan rights and duties of officials.
Congress produced the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and a number of great legislative accomplishments.
Now, 40 years after the Civil Rights Act, the idea of reparation no longer makes sense.
Martin Luther King Jr. played in getting the 1964 Civil Rights Act passed.
But the court said that New Haven had violated Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
We have legislation for a great national emergency passed by the government called the Civil Contingencies Act.
When the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, support for measures to prevent discrimination was strong.
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Almost 50 years ago, when the 1964 Civil Rights Act was passed, the national out-of-wedlock birthrate was 7%.
The last filibuster in the grand style was staged in 1964 by Southern Democrats battling the Civil Rights Act.
My Dad, in his Truck Stop, needed the Civil Rights Act as an excuse to do the right thing.
People shining lasers at aircraft faced up to five years in prison under the Civil Aviation Act, he said.
The enforcement of the education provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 remains a top priority of the Division.
Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, who filibustered for 24 hours and 18 minutes against the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
This is what certainly happened during the passage of Medicare, Medicaid, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to name a few.
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But her husband's greatest achievements were already enshrined in law the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act by the time he died.
The primary source of harassment law is the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Board of Education, and 36 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Augusta National welcomed its first African-American member.
The high court sided with a lower court, ruling that Nelson's termination did not constitute sex discrimination under the Iowa Civil Rights Act.
Even the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed under Commerce Clause powers because it targeted employers, schools and businesses, all arguably economic actors.
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