...force, Cougress passed the first of that series of acts known as the Civil Rights Acts, with a view "to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights." The last of these Acts, bearing date March, 1875, section I, declared : "That all persons within the...

...of the capture of Richmond) declaring the insurrection "at an end." Congress soon afterward passed an act to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and furnish the means for their vindication. This bill President Johnson refused to sign, but it was passed over his veto...

...later the House passed the bill by a vote of 122 to 41, and the measure became a law. As passed it was entitled/" An Act to protect all persons in the United...rights, and furnish the means of their vindication." It first declared " all persons born in the United States, and not subject to any foreign power, excluding...

...Act of 1870, Act of May 31, 1870, c. 114, § 18, 16 Stat. 144: "-And be it farther enacted, That the act to protect all persons in the United States in...rights, and furnish the means of their vindication, passed April nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby re-enacted . . . ." "See United States...

...such courts, under the provisions of the act of the ninth of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled 'An act to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and to furnish the means of their vindication'; and the other remedial laws of the United States which...

...such courts, under the provisions of the act of the ninth of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled 'An act to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and to furnish the means of their vindication'; and the other remedial laws of the United States which...

...agency had to commit matching funds. Stage V: Human and Civil Rights Congress first passed in 1866 "An act to protect all persons in the United States in their civil rights, and to furnish the means of their vindication.* The Forty- first Congress, meeting in February, 1871, extended...

...1866 by a vote of 30 yeas to 18 nays. (February 20, 1866, S. Jour., p. 179). Veto sustained. 61 S. 61. To protect all persons in the United States in their...rights, and furnish the means of their vindication. Vetoed March 27, 1866. The veto message was laid before the Senate and printed as S. Ex. Doc. No. 31....

...exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court. "SEC. 18. And be it further enacted, That the act to protect all persons in the United States in...rights, and furnish the means of their vindication, passed April nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby re-enacted; and sections sixteen and seventeen...

...exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court. "SEC. 18. And be it further enacted, That the act to protect all persons in the United States in...rights, and furnish the means of their vindication, passed April nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is hereby re-enacted; and sections sixteen and seventeen...