Great Society

  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act
    Outlawed discrimination in public accommodations, housing, and jobs. Still in effect.
  • Tax Reduction Act

    Cut corporate and individual taxes to stimulate growth. Still in effect.
  • Medicare Act

    Medicare Act
    established Medicare and Medicaid programs. Still in effect.
  • Omnibus Housing Act

    Provided money for low-income housing. Still in effect.
  • National Founding on the Arts and the Humanities

    National Founding on the Arts and the Humanities
    Created to financially assist artists. Still in effect.
  • Water Quality Act

    Water Quality Act
    Required states to clean up their rives. Still in effect.