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S.J.Res. 40 (94th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to freedom from forced assignment to schools or jobs because of race, creed, or color.

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Introduced

28 February 1975

Last action

28 February 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no public school student shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to attend a particular school. States that no public school teacher or other public employee of the United States or of one of the several States or political subdivisions thereof shall, because of his race, creed, or color, be assigned to or required to work at any particular job or location.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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