Civil Rights Commission Amendments Act of 1994

Summary

Civil Rights Commission Amendments Act of 1994 - Renames the United States Commission on Civil Rights Act of 1983 the Civil Rights Commission Act of 1983 and makes the following changes. Provides that: (1) the initial membership of the Commission shall be the members of the Commission on the day before the enactment of this Act, and thereafter persons shall continue to be appointed to vacancies according to a specified formula; and (2) the term of each member shall be six years and the current staggering of terms shall continue. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson; (2) removal of members; and (3) a quorum. Directs the Commission to: (1) investigate allegations in writing under oath or affirmation relating to deprivations because of color, race, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin, or as a result of any pattern or practice of fraud, of the right of U.S. citizens to vote and have votes counted; and (2) study and collect information relating to, make appraisals of, serve as a national clearinghouse for information relating to, and prepare public service announcements and advertising campaigns to discourage discrimination or denials of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution because of color, race, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin, or in the administration of justice. Specifies that nothing in this or any other Act shall be construed as authorizing the Commission, its advisory committees, or any person under its supervision or control to study and collect, make appraisals of, or serve as a clearinghouse for information about Federal laws and policies regarding abortion. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) reports; (2) advisory committees; (3) hearings and ancillary matters; and (4) administrative provisions. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates such Act on September 30, 1995.

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Timeline

1. 19 August 1994

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 August 1994

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 August 1994

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 September 1994

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

5. 29 September 1994

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 3 October 1994

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

   Source: Floor

7. 3 October 1994

   Floor

   Laid on the table. See S. 2372 for further action.

   Source: Floor

8. 3 October 1994

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

9. 3 October 1994

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

   Source: Floor

10. 3 October 1994

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10459-10462)

    Source: Floor

12. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Mr. Brooks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

13. 3 October 1994

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.

    Source: Calendars

14. 3 October 1994

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-775.

    Source: Committee

15. 3 October 1994

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-775.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported in House · 3 October 1994 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 19 August 1994 · Download file

Documents

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 3 October 1994

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• Reported in House (PDF)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
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