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S. 2611 (102nd)

Equal Surety Bond Opportunity Act of 1992

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Introduced

9 April 1992

Last action

30 September 1992 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-1146.

Sponsors

Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]

Subjects

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Equal Surety Bond Opportunity Act of 1992 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury from approving a company as a surety unless it is in full compliance with the requirements of this Act. Sets forth administrative enforcement procedures. Includes within the compliance criteria of this Act: (1) timely notification by a surety to the bond applicant as to the action taken on the bond application and specific reasons for rejection; and (2) prohibition of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation of age. Delineates activities not constituting discrimination. Sets forth civil penalties for noncompliance with the nondiscrimination proscriptions, including liability for reasonable attorney's fees. Requires the Secretary to promulgate regulations to implement this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 1992

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 1992

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Source: Committee

  4. 30 September 1992

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-1146.

    Source: Committee

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