Amendment
14th Amendment
Guaranteed birthright citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law.
Year
1868
Impact
Positive
Status
Active
Party
Republican Party
Era
Civil War and Reconstruction
Impact Context
Created a constitutional basis for later civil rights litigation and equal protection claims.
What This Policy Did
Created a constitutional basis for later civil rights litigation and equal protection claims.
Evidence and Linked Records
Federal Black Maternal Health Equity Act
Critical • Idea • 1 linked bills
John Lewis Voting Access Restoration Act
Critical • Idea • 2 linked bills
Black Health Equity and Reparative Investment Act
High • Idea • 1 linked bills
Black Homeownership and Appraisal Fairness Act
High • Idea • 2 linked bills
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