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H.R. 2685 (93rd)
A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to make it an unlawful employment practice to discriminate against individuals who are physically handicapped because of such handicap.
Introduced
23 January 1973
Last action
23 January 1973 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Hicks, Floyd V. [D-WA-6]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Makes it an unlawful employment practice, under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to discriminate against individuals who are physically handicapped because of such handicap. (Amends 42 U.S.C. 2000e-2)
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Timeline
23 January 1973
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 January 1973
Sponsors
- Rep. Hicks, Floyd V. [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/2685
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/2685
- us · 93-hr-2685 · source updated 21 July 2025