Civil Rights Amendments Act of 2001

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Bill Number

HR 217

Introduced

Jan 3, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

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Topics

Affirmative action programs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Discrimination Discrimination in employment Discrimination in public facilities Economics and Public Finance Federal aid programs Gay rights Housing and Community Development Housing discrimination Labor and Employment Law Parties to actions Right of privacy Sexual orientation Statistics

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Summary

Civil Rights Amendments Act of 2001 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation. Provides that this Act shall not be construed to permit a finding of discrimination based on statistical differences or the fashioning of any remedy requiring a quota.

Actions

Mar 2, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Feb 12, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jan 3, 2001

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 3, 2001

Introduced in House

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