CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

Bills and resolutions

EEOC: require commissioners to approve commencing, intervening in, or participating in certain litigation and increase transparency relative to such decisions (see S. 4270), S2620 [19MY] (see H.R. 7856), H5207 [19MY]

Law enforcement: clarify that disparate impacts on certain populations constitute sufficient basis for rights of action (see H.R. 9219), H8409 [21OC]

Legislative branch of the Government: enhance enforcement authority for occupational safety and health protections and provide whistleblower and other antidiscrimination protections for employees (see H.R. 8743), H7720 [23AU]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1209), H5923 [28JN]

Voting: develop academic curriculum on importance, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration (see S. Res. 791), S4970 [22SE] (see H. Res. 1394), H8113 [22SE]

Remarks in House

Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity, H5574 [15JN]

——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (H.R. 5), H5812–H5814, H5816 [22JN], H5829 [23JN], E521 [18MY], E679 [28JN]

Legislative branch of the Government: enhance enforcement authority for occupational safety and health protections and provide whistleblower and other antidiscrimination protections for employees (H.R. 8743), E873 [23AU]

Remarks in Senate

Discrimination: prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (H.R. 5), S1213 [16MR]

——— prohibit on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (S. 393), S2883 [9JN]

Texts of

S. Res. 791, develop academic curriculum on importance of voting, history of suppression, and current restrictive laws, issue stamp recognizing efforts supporting right to vote, and promote elections and automatic registration, S4972 [22SE]