Except for being released once each week to vote on the housing legislation, they would remain jailed until the legislation is enacted.
"And I see no evidence that any change in civil rights laws or fair housing legislation is having any effect."
In 1963, citizen groups began to lobby for an open housing legislation.
"He played a crucial role in developing housing legislation and regulations."
He supported the Social Security Act of 1935 and federal housing legislation.
He used materials and knowledge gathered there to lobby for permanent housing legislation in the United States.
The $30.6 billion measure is the first substantial housing legislation since 1980.
The bill would have been the first major Federal housing legislation in seven years.
The Governor has yet to offer any major housing legislation or program of his own.
In what year did Congress pass the first national public housing legislation?