legislation: 112-s-2387

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112-s-2387 112 s 2387 Fair Claims Act Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 2012-04-26 2012-04-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Senate Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] AR D P000590 0 Fair Claims Act - Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to require the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to: (1) accept or deny a formal civil rights complaint against USDA sent by registered mail or delivered in person within 45 days of receipt; and (2) resolve such claim within 270 days of receipt, with exceptions for pending criminal investigations or alternative dispute procedures. Authorizes a claimant to file an appeal of the finding with the Assistant Secretary for Administration for any civil rights claim in which discrimination is found. 2019-11-15T21:44:54Z  

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