H.R.3784: Workplace Fairness Act of 1996

About This Bill

Bill Summary

Workplace Fairness Act of 1996 - Prohibits employment discrimination on any basis other than job performance by covered entities, including an employing authority to which specified provisions of the Government Employee Rights Act of 1991 or the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 apply. Prohibits quotas. Declares that this Act does not apply to religious organizations (except in their for-profit activities). Provides for enforcement....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Government Reform and Oversight, and House Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Economic and Educational Opportunities
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to House Oversight
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
July 11, 1996

Introduced in the House by Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

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