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Civil Rights Act

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182: 72: 24: 224: 147:, providing the right to trial by jury on discrimination claims and introducing the possibility of emotional distress damages, while limiting the amount that a jury could award 160:, specifying that recipients of federal funds must comply with civil rights laws in all areas, not just in the particular program or activity that received federal funding 111:, prohibiting discrimination in "public accommodations", which was found unconstitutional in 1883 as Congress could not regulate conduct of individuals 129:, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin by federal and state governments as well as public places 157: 95:, extending the rights of emancipated slaves by stating that any person born in the United States regardless of race is an American citizen 85: 43: 61: 190: 141:, a bill that would have made it easier for plaintiffs to win civil rights cases; was vetoed by President George H. W. Bush 214: 219: 174: 135:, prohibiting discrimination in sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, creed, and national origin 33: 144: 138: 132: 126: 120: 114: 108: 98: 92: 168: 163: 200:
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181: 101:, prohibiting race-based violence against African Americans (see also 123:, establishing federal inspection of local voter registration polls 171:, a 1959 Californian law prohibiting discrimination in housing 17: 225:
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Civil Rights Act of 1866
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Civil Rights Act of 1875
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act of 1960
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1968
Civil Rights Act of 1990
Civil Rights Act of 1991
Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987
List of short titles
Unruh Civil Rights Act
Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Civil Rights Acts
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