Press release: “Democrats Slate First Constitutional Amendment Vote”

Press release: “Democrats Slate First Constitutional Amendment Vote”

Busing for school integration
Moakley, John Joseph, 1927-2001
United States. Congress

This press release announces that a Democratic Caucus meeting has been scheduled in Congress “for a recorded vote on forced busing,” which would be the first step towards the passage of a constitutional amendment that would ban forced busing entirely. It describes Congressman Moakley’s work in setting up the caucus vote and details the numbers required for the vote to pass.

Moakley, John Joseph

Congressman John Joseph Moakley Papers, 1926-2001 (MS100)
Series 07.03 Public Relations: Press Releases, Box 2 Folder 42

John Joseph Moakley Archive & Institute at Suffolk University, Boston, Mass.

November 1975

Kintz, Laura

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