legislation: 105-s-189
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| 105-s-189 | 105 | s | 189 | Freedom of Speech Act | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1997-01-22 | 1997-01-22 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 0 | Freedom of Speech Act - Prohibits any agency, officer, or employee of the Federal executive branch from issuing, implementing, or enforcing any policy establishing an additional class of individuals that is protected against discrimination in Federal employment other than a class specifically identified in a provision of Federal statutory law. | 2025-08-21T16:12:31Z |