Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Rehabilitation_Act_of_1973
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 gptkb:Title_IX_of_the_Education_Amendments_of_1972 gptkb:Title_VI_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1991 gptkb:Title_VII_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act Family and Medical Leave Act Age Discrimination in Employment Act Equal Pay Act Fair Housing Act Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act |
gptkbp:citedBy |
Public Law 110-325
|
gptkbp:competitors |
some business groups
|
gptkbp:effectiveDate |
2008-07-31
|
gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
certain provisions of previous laws |
gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkb:Department_of_Justice |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Civil Rights Act of 2008
|
gptkbp:impact |
employment discrimination
public accommodations housing discrimination improved access to justice increased awareness of civil rights issues increased legal protections expanded definition of discrimination strengthened anti-retaliation provisions |
gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:John_Conyers |
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
civil rights organizations
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Title_IX_of_the_Education_Amendments_of_1972
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act Age Discrimination in Employment Act Equal Pay Act Fair Housing Act |
gptkbp:purpose |
to enhance protections against discrimination
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
age discrimination
disability rights gender equality religious discrimination sexual orientation discrimination |
gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
|
gptkbp:title |
The Act
The_Civil_Rights_Act_of_2008 |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2008-07-31
|