Minority and Small Disadvantaged Business Contracting : Legal and Constitutional Developments.

Discusses the ramifications of the application of "strict scrutiny" to race-conscious decision making by the Federal government as established by the Supreme Court in Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena. Examines U.S. District Court invalidation of a Department of Transportation program to...

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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], 1997.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses the ramifications of the application of "strict scrutiny" to race-conscious decision making by the Federal government as established by the Supreme Court in Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena. Examines U.S. District Court invalidation of a Department of Transportation program to promote disadvantaged minority contracting, and executive and legislative action on minority procurement.
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