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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 167 (Thursday, October 12, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. AGUILAR:H.R. 5936.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:To require institutions of higher education to have atleast one Title VI coordinator.[Page H5008]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Protecting Students' Civil Rights Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) to take certain actions to ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in federally funded programs or activities.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Specifically, the bill requires an IHE to designate at least one employee to coordinate compliance with federal civil rights.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In addition, an IHE must (1) annually submit to the Department of Education a report that includes all complaints alleging discrimination and make such report publicly available; and (2) provide students and employees with the contact information of the designated employee, the report, the enforcement policies of the IHE, and the procedures for reporting and investigating complaints.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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