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S. 1432

Civil Rights Amendments Act of 1985

Civil Rights Amendments Act of 1985 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation. Provides that this Act shall not be construed to permit a finding of discrimination based on statistical differences or the fashioning of any remedy requiring a quota.

States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to require any person to disclose a personal sexual orientation.

Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Civil Rights Amendments Act of 1985 — Informed