House
May 16, 1996To prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex with respect to Federal employment, contracts, and programs, and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
Equal Opportunity Act of 1995 - Prohibits discrimination or preferences in Federal employment and contracting on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex, or entering into a consent decree requiring, authorizing, or permitting any such discrimination or preference. Prohibits construing this Act to prohibit or limit: (1) employment recruiting or encouraging contract bidding or...
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Introduced(7/27/95)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
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Sponsor
CC
Mr. CANADY
(R) FL – 12
Cosponsors (23)
Latest Action
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5282-5285)
May 16, 1996