Civil Rights Act of 2002

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:competitors some lawmakers
business groups
gptkbp:court lower court rulings
Supreme_Court_rulings
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
federal courts
state courts
administrative agencies
gptkbp:historicalContext civil rights movement
post-9/11 era
legislative history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Act of 2002
gptkbp:impact educational institutions
employment discrimination
government agencies
private businesses
public accommodations
workplace policies
housing discrimination
gptkbp:is_a_member_of civil rights organizations
gptkbp:legacy shaping public policy
influence on future legislation
increased awareness of discrimination issues
impact on civil rights advocacy
foundation for further reforms
gptkbp:mandates allows jury trials
expands damages available
prohibits retaliation
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
Title IX
Age Discrimination in Employment Act
Equal Pay Act
Fair Housing Act
gptkbp:publicAccess criticism from conservative groups
support from minority groups
gptkbp:purpose to protect civil rights
gptkbp:relatedTo age discrimination
disability rights
gender equality
national origin discrimination
religious discrimination
race equality
gptkbp:signature gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2002-09-23