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Anderson-Aiken amendment (view source)
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After the passage of the Anderson-Aiken amendment, the only remaining strong provisions left in the Civil Rights Act of 1957 covered voting rights, which were in Part IV. Those efforts were similarly rendered meaningless when the Senate later passed the O'Mahoney '''[[jury trial amendment]]'''.
After the passage of the Anderson-Aiken amendment, the only remaining strong provisions left in the Civil Rights Act of 1957 covered voting rights, which were in Part IV. Those efforts were similarly rendered meaningless when the Senate later passed the O'Mahoney '''[[jury trial amendment]]'''.
The following table shows the votes for the amendment by party and region:
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:120%"
|
!<font color=red>Republican</font>
!<font color=blue>Democrat</font>
|-
!Northern
|'''48%''' (12/25)
|'''42%''' (18/43)
|-
!Southern
|N/A (0/0)
|'''100%''' (22/22)
|}
==References==
==References==