Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60
§2000e–15 Presidential Conferences; Acquaintance of Leadership with Provisions for Employment Rights and Obligations; Plans for Fair Administration; Membership
Title 42 › Chapter 21— CIVIL RIGHTS › Subchapter VI— EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES › § 2000e–15
Summary
The President must, as soon as feasible after July 2, 1964, hold conferences so leaders who will be affected learn their rights and duties and plan for fair administration. Invited are the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, the Commission on Civil Rights, state and private equal‑employment agencies, and employer, union, and employment‑agency representatives covered.
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Title 42, §2000e–15
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The President shall, as soon as feasible after July 2, 1964, convene one or more conferences for the purpose of enabling the leaders of groups whose members will be affected by this subchapter to become familiar with the rights afforded and obligations imposed by its provisions, and for the purpose of making plans which will result in the fair and effective administration of this subchapter when all of its provisions become effective. The President shall invite the participation in such conference or conferences of (1) the members of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, (2) the members of the Commission on Civil Rights, (3) representatives of State and local agencies engaged in furthering equal employment opportunity, (4) representatives of private agencies engaged in furthering equal employment opportunity, and (5) representatives of employers, labor organizations, and employment agencies who will be subject to this subchapter.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Executive Documents
Executive Order No. 11197 Ex. Ord. No. 11197, eff. Feb. 5, 1965, 30 F.R. 1721, which established the President’s Council on Equal Opportunity, was revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 11247, eff. Sept. 24, 1965, 30 F.R. 12327, formerly set out as a note under section 2000d–1 of this title.
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42 U.S.C. § 2000e–15
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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