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Lyndon Johnson: “I am proud now, as a major step forward, to sign the Bail Reform Act of 1966 into the law of the land.”

On the recordJune 21, 1966
I am proud now, as a major step forward, to sign the Bail Reform Act of 1966 into the law of the land.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Signing of the Bail Reform Act of 1966

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