1966 State of the Union Address

The 1966 State of the Union Address was given by Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th president of the United States, on Wednesday, January 12, 1966, to the 89th United States Congress.[1] In the speech, Johnson addressed the then-ongoing war in Vietnam, his Great Society and War on Poverty domestic programs, civil rights, and other matters.[2]

See also

United States House of Representatives elections, 1966

References

"State of the Union Address: Lyndon B. Johnson (January 12, 1966)". www.infoplease.com.
"State of the Union Address: Lyndon B. Johnson (January 12, 1966)". www.infoplease.com.

External links

1966 State of the Union Address (full video and audio at www.millercenter.org)

Lyndon B. Johnson

36th President of the United States (1963–1969)
37th Vice President of the United States (1961–1963)
U.S. Senator from Texas (1949–1961)
U.S. Representative for TX–10 (1937–1949)

Presidency
(timeline)

Foreign policy	Johnson Doctrine Dominican Republic occupation Vietnam War Gulf of Tonkin Resolution "Credibility gap" Glassboro Summit Operation CHAOS Outer Space Treaty
Economic policy	Administrative Conference of the United States Architectural Barriers Act Child Nutrition Act Coinage Act of 1965 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development U.S. Department of Transportation Truth in Lending Act Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968 Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 Ginnie Mae National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 National Flood Insurance Program Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 Urban Mass Transportation Administration High-Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965 National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act Wholesome Meat Act Fair Packaging and Labeling Act Revenue Act of 1964 Tax Adjustment Act of 1966 Revenue and Expenditure Control Act of 1968
Environmental policy	Wilderness Act Motor Vehicle Air Pollution Control Act of 1965 Rivers and Harbors Act of 1965 Clean Waters Restoration Act National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 Air Quality Act of 1967 Land and Water Conservation Fund National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Great Society/ War on Poverty	Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 Community Action Agencies Head Start Job Corps Office of Economic Opportunity Elementary and Secondary Education Act Model Cities Program Social Security Amendments of 1965 Medicare Medicaid Older Americans Act National Historic Preservation Act National Register of Historic Places National Historic Landmark State Historic Preservation Office VISTA Food Stamp Act of 1964 Food Stamp Program Higher Education Act of 1965 Upward Bound TRIO Teacher Corps Bilingual Education Act National Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Humanities Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 Corporation for Public Broadcasting PBS NPR Economic Development Administration
Social policy	White House Conference on Civil Rights Cannabis policy Executive Order 11246 Executive Order 11375 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Voting Rights Act of 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 Civil Rights Act of 1968 Gun Control Act of 1968 Uniform Time Act

Life

Legacy and
memorials

Claudia "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (wife)
Lynda Bird Johnson Robb (daughter)
Luci Baines Johnson (daughter)
Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. (father)
Sam Houston Johnson (brother)
Samuel Ealy Johnson Sr. (grandfather)
Joseph Wilson Baines (grandfather)
George Washington Baines (great-grandfather)
Chuck Robb (son-in-law)

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Richard Nixon →

← Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey →

Category

State of the Union addresses

Addresses

Delivered as a speech	Jan 1790 Dec 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1975 1976 1977 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023
Delivered as a written message	1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1946 1953 1961 1981
Delivered as both	1944 1972 1974 1978 1979 1980
Delivered as a written message to Congress, summary delivered to public	1945 1956 1973
Unofficial addresses	1981 1989 1993 2001 2009 2017 2021

Related

Regional
speeches

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