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S.Res. 431 (95th)

Lee Metcalf Fair Employment Relations Resolution

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Introduced

7 April 1978

Last action

11 May 1978 · Reported

Status

Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources, S. Rept. 95-805.

Sponsors

Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Brooke, Edward W. [R-MA], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Humphrey, Muriel [D-MN], Sen. Hatfield, Paul [D-MT], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]

Subjects

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2 September 2025

Summary

Lee Metcalf Fair Employment Relations Resolution - Title I: Fair Employment Relations Board - Establishes as an office of the Senate, the Senate Fair Employment Relations Board to (1) establish and publish policies and guidelines for the implementation and enforcement of rule L of the Standing Rules of the Senate, (2) supervise the actions of the Director and the operations of the Senate Fair Employment Relations Office, and (3) hear and determine complaints. Title II: Senate Fair Employment Relations Office - Establishes as an office of the Senate, the Senate Fair Employment Relations Office which shall develop procedures to implement the policies of the Board, gather information relating to Senate employment practices, and review procedures for the hearing and settling of complaints. Title III: Complaints of Violations of Equal Employment Opportunity - Provides for counseling and assistance through the office, to any individual who believes that he or she has been discriminated against in violation of rule L. Sets forth the procedure for filing informal complaints based on employment discrimination, and for the informal settlement of such claims. Sets forth the procedure for filing formal complaints, and for conducting hearings on such claims. Provides for an appeal to the Senate Select Committee on Ethics from an adverse decision or order of the Board. Sets forth remedies available to individuals who have been discriminated against in violation of rule L.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 1978

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S. Rept. 95-729.

    Source: Committee

  3. 7 April 1978

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S. Rept. 95-729.

    Source: Committee

  4. 7 April 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 11 May 1978

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources, S. Rept. 95-805.

    Source: Committee

  6. 11 May 1978

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources, S. Rept. 95-805.

    Source: Committee

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