S 1708 · 97th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

Introduced 1981-10-06· Sponsored by Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Labor.(1981-11-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Directs 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.…

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Cosponsors (6)

4 Democrats2 Republicans