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DE SR19
Resolution
Status
Engrossed
6/19/2014
Primary Sponsor
Margaret Henry
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AI Summary
- Recognizes July 2, 2014 as the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 2, 1964
- Encourages all Delawareans to adhere to the act's principles of justice and fairness for all citizens
- Honors the brave individuals who contributed to the passage of the act through years of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and others
- Acknowledges that while the Civil Rights Act of 1964 advanced civil rights significantly, complete resolution of civil rights issues has yet to be achieved
- Commits Delaware legislators to finding and implementing further solutions to ensure all Delaware citizens are held and treated equally under law
Legislative Description
Recognizing The 50th Anniversary Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964.
Last Action
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 16 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 5 ABSENT 0 VACANT
6/19/2014
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