Civil Rights Amendments

Summary

Civil Rights Amendments - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of marital status with respect to public accommodations, public facilities, public education, and federally assisted opportunities. Sets forth procedures for the enforcement of prohibitions under such Act. Amends the Education Amendments of 1972 to prohibit such discrimination in education programs receiving Federal financial assistance. Prohibits such discrimination in housing sale, rental, financing, and brokerage services. Sets forth penalties of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year for intimidation or discrimination in housing or if injury results, a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment for not more than ten years or both, or if death results imprisonment for any term of years or for life.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 April 1976

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