^"TO PASS H.R. 2516, A BILL TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR INTERFERENCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS. INTERFERENCE WITH A PERSON ENGAGED IN ONE OF THE 8 ACTIVITIES PROTECTED UNDER THIS BILL MUST BE RACIALLY MOTIVATED TO INCUR THE BILL'S PENALTIES".
^"S.J. RES. 29. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BAN THE USE OF POLL TAX AS A REQUIREMENT FOR VOTING IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS". GovTrack.us.
charles, chamberlain, charles, ernest, chamberlain, july, 1917, november, 2002, politician, from, state, michigan, member, house, representatives, from, michigan, districtin, office, january, 1957, december, 1974preceded, bydonald, hayworthsucceeded, bymilton,. Charles Ernest Chamberlain July 22 1917 November 25 2002 was a politician from the U S state of Michigan Charles E ChamberlainMember of the U S House of Representatives from Michigan s 6th districtIn office January 3 1957 December 31 1974Preceded byDonald HayworthSucceeded byMilton Robert CarrPersonal detailsBorn 1917 07 22 July 22 1917Locke Township MichiganDiedNovember 25 2002 2002 11 25 aged 85 Leesburg VirginiaPolitical partyRepublicanLife and career editChamberlain was born in Locke Township Michigan and after graduating from Lansing Central High School in Lansing went on to earn a B S degree in 1941 from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville He earned an LL B degree from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1949 During World War II Chamberlain served in the United States Coast Guard 1942 1946 and afterward in the United States Coast Guard Reserve 1946 1977 He worked as a lawyer in private practice and as an Internal Revenue Service agent in the United States Treasury Department 1946 1947 He was assistant prosecutor for Ingham County Michigan in 1950 and city attorney of East Lansing and legal counsel to the Michigan State Senate judiciary committee in 1953 and 1954 He was prosecuting attorney for Ingham County 1955 1956 In 1956 Chamberlain defeated incumbent Democrat Donald Hayworth to be elected as a Republican from Michigan s 6th congressional district to the Eighty fifth Congress He was re elected to the eight succeeding Congresses serving from January 3 1957 until December 31 1974 He only narrowly defeated Democrat Milton Robert Carr by 97 666 votes 50 68 to 95 029 49 32 in what was otherwise a strong Republican year in 1972 In 1974 he was succeeded by Carr 1 2 Chamberlain voted in favor of the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 3 1960 4 1964 5 and 1968 6 as well as the 24th Amendment to the U S Constitution and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 7 8 Chamberlain died in Leesburg Virginia of renal failure and congestive heart failure He is interred in Evergreen Cemetery Lansing Michigan He had been a member of the American Legion the Society of the Cincinnati Veterans of Foreign Wars and Kiwanis References edit Jack Lessenberry October 24 2014 Quietly a Michigan U S House race provides suspense Toledo Blade Retrieved October 24 2014 Our Campaigns MI District 6 Race Nov 07 1972 HR 6127 CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957 GovTrack us HR 8601 PASSAGE H R 7152 PASSAGE TO PASS H R 2516 A BILL TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR INTERFERENCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS INTERFERENCE WITH A PERSON ENGAGED IN ONE OF THE 8 ACTIVITIES PROTECTED UNDER THIS BILL MUST BE RACIALLY MOTIVATED TO INCUR THE BILL S PENALTIES S J RES 29 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO BAN THE USE OF POLL TAX AS A REQUIREMENT FOR VOTING IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS GovTrack us TO PASS H R 6400 THE 1965 VOTING RIGHTS ACT United States Congress Charles E Chamberlain id C000275 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress The Political Graveyard U S House of Representatives Preceded byDonald Hayworth United States Representative for the 6th Congressional District of Michigan1957 1974 Succeeded byBob Carr Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles E Chamberlain amp oldid 1201594695, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
