Federal Statutes & Legislative History
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub.L. 88–352; 78 Stat. 241) was signed into law on July 2, 1964. Several legislative histories of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 have been compiled, including:
- "The Civil Rights Act of 1964" in Statutory History of the United States: Civil Rights, Vol. 2 byCall Number: XXKF4743.5 1970 v.2, D'Angelo Law, BookstacksPublication Date: 1970
- The Civil Rights Act of 1964: Text, Analysis, Legislative History; What it Means to Employers, Businessmen, Unions, Employees, Minority Groups byCall Number: JC599.U5B92, D'Angelo Law, BookstacksPublication Date: 1964
- Desegregation of Public Schools: Legislative History of Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 byCall Number: Available online via ProQuest Congressional.Publication Date: 1967
- Legislative History of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Public Law 88-352 byCall Number: Available via HeinOnline.Publication Date: 1964
- Legislative History of Titles VII and XI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 byCall Number: XXKF4756.A315A16 1968, D'Angelo Law, Bookstacks & OnlinePublication Date: 1968
The Longest Debate: A Legislative History of the 1964 Civil Rights Act by
Call Number: XXKF4756.A315A1680 1985, D'Angelo Law, BookstacksPublication Date: 1985
State Statutes
For state statutes, you can begin with a 50 state survey, such as those available on Lexis or Westlaw. HeinOnline's Subject Compilation of State Laws also includes compilations of civil rights statutes from various sources.
- HeinOnline: Subject Compilation of State Laws This link opens in a new window
Federal Regulations
There are several federal agencies that regulate the various aspects of civil rights law, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), all of which publish their rules and regulations in the Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations(CFR).
- CFR Title 29Includes regulations concerning labor and employment practices, including those issued by the EEOC.
- CFR Title 45Includes regulations issued by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
For information on researching U.S. regulations generally, see the D'Angelo Law Library's Administrative Law Research Guide:
