United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5585 (95th)
Anti-Discrimination Act
Introduced
24 March 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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2 September 2025
Summary
Prohibits affirmative action programs regarding discrimination in federally assisted programs, employment discrimination, Federal grantees or contractors, or Federal employment, from requiring quotas. Prohibits a finding of discrimination to be based solely upon the composition of the work force or membership in question. Prohibits relief in certain civil rights actions unless an act of discrimination has been committed. Prohibits any remedy in a civil rights action which establishes quotas. Prohibits requiring employers or contractors to collect data applicable to discrimination except pursuant to discovery procedures.
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summary · EN · 24 March 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/5585
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/5585