PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 872 (106th)

Civil Rights Procedures Protection Act of 1999

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 February 1999

Last action

19 March 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

Sponsors

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], GENE GREEN, Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rosa DeLauro, Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], MICHAEL CAPUANO, Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

23 March 2026

Summary

Civil Rights Procedures Protection Act of 1999 - Amends specified Federal civil rights statutes (including title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, the equal pay requirement under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993) to prevent the involuntary application of arbitration to claims that arise from unlawful employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E287)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 10 March 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 March 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

    Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

Sponsors

Showing 48 of 57 sponsors and actors.

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.