Truth in Testing Act of 1981

Summary

Truth in Testing Act of 1981 - Prohibits any educational or occupational admissions test from being administered unless: (1) each applicant is provided written notice describing the nature of the test, to whom the results will be distributed, and a statement of the applicant's rights; and (2) performance-related information is provided, upon request, to any individual taking such test. Provides that an individual adversely affected by a test administered, or about to be administered, in violation of this Act may sue for preventive relief in a United States district court.

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Timeline

1. 27 January 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 January 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7] · D · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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