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S. 1147 (97th)

Racially Neutral School Assignment Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 May 1981

Last action

22 May 1981 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Separation of Powers. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]

Subjects

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Racially Neutral School Assignment Act - Declares that no student shall be denied the right to: (1) be free from purposeful segregation and discrimination by school authorities in his or her assignment to a public school; and (2) have his or her assignment to a public school determined in a racially neutral manner. Authorizes aggrieved persons and the Attorney General to bring actions in Federal court for violations of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 May 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Separation of Powers.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 May 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Separation of Powers. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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