Proposed Coverage of Handicapped Persons by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act : An Analysis of H.R. 1294 and H.R. 370.

Provides a summary and comparison of legislative proposals to extend the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibition of discrimination in employment to handicapped persons, and compares the coverage provided by the Civil Rights Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Considers implications of, and arguments f...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1985.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Discrimination against people with disabilities. Discrimination in employment. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides a summary and comparison of legislative proposals to extend the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibition of discrimination in employment to handicapped persons, and compares the coverage provided by the Civil Rights Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Considers implications of, and arguments for and against, the proposed amendments.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.