Federal RuleAug 21
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DOL Rewrites Disability Rules for 'Merit-Based Opportunity' Push
RuleLabor DepartmentFederal Contract Compliance Programs OfficeSignificant Wallet
116-hr-9060116th Congress
To amend section 1979 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to clarify that States are persons for purposes of liability under that section, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
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Summary
This bill specifies that states, state agencies, and state officials acting in their official capacities are civilly liable for deprivations of rights.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
MA • D
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