legislation: 105-hr-2079

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105-hr-2079 105 hr 2079 Racial and Gender Preference Reform Act Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1997-06-26 1997-07-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. House Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15] CA R C000100 1 Racial and Gender Preference Reform Act - Prescribes an alternative program for providing a benefit or employment preference under Federal law, as a substitute for any program with race, gender, or national origin as a basis for granting a benefit or a preference that has been invalidated by a court of competent jurisdiction. Requires the official responsible for the invalidated program to determine on a case-by-case basis which individuals qualify, according to specified low-opportunity circumstances, and not as members of a group, to be individuals of special achievement who have overcome particularly high obstacles to achieve the qualifications relevant for the position or benefit being sought. 2025-08-21T16:14:55Z  

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