United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5572 (101st)
IRCA Anti-Discrimination Amendments of 1990
Introduced
11 September 1990
Last action
19 September 1990 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
IRCA Anti-Discrimination Amendments of 1990 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend General Accounting Office employer sanction reporting requirements. Includes certain seasonal agricultural workers within the scope of such anti-discrimination employment provisions. Requires public dissemination of information about anti-discrimination protections under such Act and under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Repeals the requirement that an alien must file a declaration of intention to become a citizen in order to be covered by such anti-discrimination provisions. Repeals the provision awarding attorney's fees only if the losing party's argument is without reasonable legal and factual foundation. Revises and increases employer civil money penalties. Establishes criminal penalties for pattern or practice violations. Permits a person who was discriminated against by an employer while merely testing such employer's employment practices to file a complaint. Treats certain employer documentary practices as employment practices for purposes of such Act.
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Timeline
11 September 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Source: Committee
19 September 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 September 1990
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/5572
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/5572
- us · 101-hr-5572 · source updated 26 August 2025