[DOC] [TLE] Civil Rights Act of 1866 - Wikipedia [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] Civil Rights Act of 1866 - Wikipedia [PAR] It was mainly intended to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent born in or brought to America, in the wake of the American Civil War. This legislation was enacted by Congress in 1865 but vetoed by President Andrew Johnson. In April 1866 Congress again passed the bill. [DOC] [TLE] The Civil Rights Bill of 1866 | US House of Representatives: History ... [PAR] ... overrode President Andrew Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 with 
... the level of federal intervention implied by the legislation, calling it another 
step, ... showdown between the 39th Congress (18651867) and the President 
over... [DOC] [TLE] President Johnson's Veto of the Civil Rights Act, 1866 [PAR] The Civil Rights Act was the first major piece of legislation to become law over a 
president's veto. ... I regret that the bill, which has passed both Houses of. [DOC] [TLE] section4 - Digital History [PAR] Moderate Republicans, still hoping to work with the president, rejected this plan. 
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Alabamapassed and strictly enforced "Black Codes," oppressive laws that ... of 
protections afforded under the act, President Johnson nevertheless vetoed the 
bill. ... of federal power over the states when it came to protecting the rights of 
citizens. [DOC] [TLE] The 1866 Civil Rights Act - PBS [PAR] The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by 
white ... President Andrew Johnson's veto of the bill was overturned by a two-
thirds .... Resolved, That the said bill do pass, two-thirds of the Senate agreeing to
... [DOC] [TLE] Congress enacts civil rights bill over presidential veto: April 9, 1866 ... [PAR] Apr 9, 2016 ... A Republican-led Congress enacted a landmark Civil Rights Act of 1866 on this 
day, overriding a veto by Andrew Johnson, a Tennessee... [DOC] [TLE] Civil Rights Act of 1866: Purpose and Provisions *** [PAR] Definition and Summary: The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was passed on April 9, ... 
by Congress in a two-thirds majority over President Andrew Johnson's veto as a... [DOC] [TLE] 150th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 - Biography.com [PAR] Apr 7, 2016 ... Here is a look back at the embattled passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 
which ... President Andrew Johnson rejected the Civil Rights Act of 1866. An ... 
Within three weeks after the veto, Congress passed the bill with the... [DOC] [TLE] Impeachment of Andrew Johnson - Constitutional Rights Foundation [PAR] A little over a month after becoming president, Johnson began executing his plan 
for ... In March 1866, Congress passed the Civil Rights Bill. .... Johnson vetoed 
the Tenure in Office Act as an unconstitutional invasion of his executive power. [DOC] [TLE] Civil Rights Act of 1866 The first bill to ever - HISTORY - AP US Hist [PAR] Civil Rights Act of 1866- The first bill to ever pass over a presidential veto- 
Johnson vetoed the bill claiming that it supported the blacks and worked against 
the... [DOC] [TLE] 1866 Civil Rights Act - Spartacus Educational [PAR] The Civil Rights Act (1866) was passed by Congress on 9th April 1866 over the 
veto of President Andrew Johnson. The act declared that all persons born in the... [DOC] [TLE] 1865-1877: Rebuilding the Country - US Capitol Visitor Center [PAR] Though African Americans had gained many basic civil rights by the end of 
Reconstruction in 1877, ... overrode the veto  the first major piece of legislation 
enacted over a presidential veto. ... Fourteenth Amendment, Passed June 13, 
1866. [DOC] [TLE] Road to Freedom and Equality - US Capitol Visitor Center [PAR] The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s targeted continuing racial ... 
Act, passed by Congress and signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on 
April ... the veto  the

Question: The 1866 Civil Rights Act was passed over this president's veto
Answer: Johnson