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Long title | An Act to prescribe penalties for certain acts of violence or intimidation, and for other purposes. |
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Nicknames | - Indian Civil Rights Act
- Indian Bill of Rights
- Fair Housing Act
- Housing Rights Act
- Open Housing Act
- Anti-Riot Act
- Federal Anti-Riot Act
- Rap Brown Act
- Rap Brown Law
- Civil Obedience Act
- Stokely Carmichael Act
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Enacted by | the 90th United States Congress |
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Effective | April 11, 1968 |
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Public law | 90-284 |
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Statutes at Large | 82 Stat. 73 |
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Titles amended | - Title 18—Crimes and Criminal Procedure
- Title 25—Indians
- Title 42—Public Health and Welfare
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- Introducedin the House as H.R. 2516 by Emanuel Celler (D–NY) on January 17, 1967
- Committee considerationby Judiciary
- Passed the Houseon August 16, 1967 (327–93)
- Passed the Senateon March 11, 1968 (71–20) with amendment
- House agreed to Senate amendmenton April 10, 1968 (250–172)
- Signed into lawby President Lyndon B. Johnson on April 11, 1968
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- Section 1983
- Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
- Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988
- Housing for Older Persons Act
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- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co., 392 U.S. 409 (1968)
- Hunter v. Erickson, 393 U.S. 385 (1969)
- Kennerly v. District Court, 400 U.S. 423 (1971)
- Trafficante v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., 409 U.S. 205 (1972)
- Curtis v. Loether, 415 U.S. 189 (1974)
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