Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987

Summary

Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 - Amends title IX (Prohibition of Sex Discrimination) of the Education Amendments of 1972 to define the phrase "program or activity" and the term "program" to mean all of the operations of the following entities, any part of which is extended Federal financial assistance: (1) a department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or local government; (2) a State or local government agency which distributes such assistance and the agency or department to which such assistance is extended; (3) a college, university, or other postsecondary institution, or public system of higher education; (4) a local educational agency, system of vocational education, or other school system; and (5) a corporation, partnership, or other private organization. States that such terms do not include any operation of an entity which is controlled by a religious organization. Amends the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to define the phrase "program or activity" to mean all of the activities of the aforementioned entities.

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Timeline

1. 19 February 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 February 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 February 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department, Education Department, OMB.

   Source: Committee

4. 19 March 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 1 April 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

6. 7 May 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

7. 20 May 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

8. 5 June 1987

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.

   Source: Calendars

9. 5 June 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-64. Minority views filed.

   Source: Committee

10. 5 June 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-64. Minority views filed.

    Source: Committee

11. 26 January 1988

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

12. 27 January 1988

    Floor

    Motion to recommit to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment (SP1389) made in Senate.

    Source: Floor

13. 28 January 1988

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 75-14. Record Vote No: 12.

    Source: Floor

14. 28 January 1988

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

15. 16 February 1988

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

16. 1 March 1988

    Floor

    Committee on Rules Granted a Modified Closed Rule Providing One Hour of General Debate.

    Source: Floor

17. 1 March 1988

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.391 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

18. 2 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 315 - 98 (Record Vote No: 20).

    Source: Floor

19. 2 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 315 - 98 (Record Vote No: 20).

    Source: Floor

20. 2 March 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House as Privileged Matter.

    Source: Floor

21. 2 March 1988

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

22. 3 March 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

23. 4 March 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

24. 4 March 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

25. 16 March 1988

    President

    Vetoed by President.

    Source: President

26. 16 March 1988

    President

    Vetoed by President.

    Source: President

27. 16 March 1988

    Veto

    Veto message received in Senate.

    Source: Veto

28. 17 March 1988

    Floor

    Veto message considered in Senate.

    Source: Floor

29. 22 March 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-259.

    Source: President

30. 22 March 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-259.

    Source: BecameLaw

31. 22 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed House Over Veto by Yea-Nay Vote: 292 - 133 (Record Vote No: 41).

    Source: Veto

32. 22 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed House over veto: Passed House Over Veto by Yea-Nay Vote: 292 - 133 (Record Vote No: 41).

    Source: Veto

33. 22 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 73-24. Record Vote No: 67.

    Source: Veto

34. 22 March 1988

    Vote

    Passed Senate over veto: Passed Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 73-24. Record Vote No: 67.

    Source: Veto

35. 22 March 1988

    Floor

    Veto message considered in Senate.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

4 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 23 March 1988

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 28 January 1988

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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• Introduced in Senate

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• related to → Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987
• related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 557) to restore the broad scope of coverage and to clarify the application of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
• amends ← An amendment to broaden exemptions under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to include institutions receiving Federal funds "closely indentified with the tenets" of a religious organization and to eliminate special categories of institution-wide coverage and provide only plant-wide coverage for corporations or entities providing federally funded education, health care, housing, social services, or parks and recreation.
• amends ← To clarify that coverage under the bill shall not apply to farms and ranches soley by virtue of participation in a federal agricultural program.
• amends ← To repeal a certain proviso relating to cross ownership of newspapers and television stations.
• amends ← To ensure that the coverage under this Act does not extend to any part of a religious entity that does not receive Federal financial assistance.
• amends ← To provide that nothing in the amendment made by the Act shall be construed to extend the application of the Acts so amended to ultimate beneficiaries of Federal financial assistance excluded from coverage before enactment of the Act.
• amends ← To repeal a certain proviso relating to cross ownership of newspapers and television stations.
• amends ← To clarify that the exemption to Section 901 of the Education Amendments of 1972 shall also apply to entities closely identified with the tenets of a religious organization.
• amends ← To provide institution-wide coverage in education, and to retain the scope of coverage for all other entities that existed prior to the ruling in Grove City College v. Bell.

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