legislation: 99-s-431

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99-s-431 99 s 431 Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1985 Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1985-02-07 1985-09-20 Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-467. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 47 Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1985 - Amends the Education Amendments of 1972, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide a definition of the phrase "program or activity." Defines such term as all of the operations of: (1) a department or agency of a State or of a local government; (2) the entity of such State or local government that distributes Federal assistance and each such department or agency to which the assistance is extended; (3) a university or a system of higher education; (4) a local educational agency or other school system; (5) a corporation, partnership, or other private organization; or (6) any other entity consistent with the coverage provided above. 2025-08-29T16:33:36Z  

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