President Johnson's Legislation

By mallorylancaster12

  • Johnson won senate seat.

    Johnson won senate seat.
    Narrowly won a hard-fought race for the senate seat.
  • Period: to

    President Johnson's Legislation

  • Johnson takes office.

    Johnson takes office.
    After Kennedy is assassinated, Johnson took office.

  • VISTA

    VISTA
    VISTA, a domestic version of the peace corps, is created.

  • Johnson won democractic president nomination.

    Johnson won democractic president nomination.
    After winning the nominatoin, he choose Hurbert Humphrey as a running mate & won the election.

  • Anti-poverty legislation was passed.

    Anti-poverty legislation was passed.
    With this passed, there will not be as much poor people.

  • Many new programs are created.

    Many new programs are created.
    Medicare, Medicaid, Elementary & Secondary education act, Corp. for Publice Broadcasting, Water Quality Act, Obnibus Housing Act.