legislation: 101-hr-3504
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| 101-hr-3504 | 101 | hr | 3504 | United States Commission on Civil Rights Act of 1989 | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1989-10-19 | 1989-10-24 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. | House | Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9] | WI | R | S000244 | 0 | United States Commission on Civil Rights Act of 1989 - Reestablishes the United States Commission on Civil Rights comprised of nine-members appointed by the President. Enumerates the Commission's duties in allegations of discrimination on the basis of color, race, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin. Reestablishes other commission operations and procedures, including annual reports, administrative functions, hearings procedures, and other matters, including a prohibition on studies of abortion. Adds to Commission duties a requirement for appraisal of denials of equal protection of the laws involving Americans of eastern-European and southern European ethnic groups. | 2025-08-26T17:25:33Z |