Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Transgender_Law_Center
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union gptkb:Lambda_Legal gptkb:Equality_Federation gptkb:PFLAG gptkb:National_LGBTQ_Task_Force gptkb:National_Center_for_Lesbian_Rights GLAAD Human Rights Campaign Out_&_Equal_Workplace_Advocates |
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
|
| gptkbp:code |
H.R._3017
|
| gptkbp:competitors |
some conservative groups
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
House
Senate |
| gptkbp:criticism |
exemptions for religious organizations
not comprehensive enough |
| gptkbp:crosses |
House
Senate |
| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
January 1, 2010
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
|
| gptkbp:goal |
to enhance protections against discrimination
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
post-2000 civil rights advancements
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Civil Rights Act of 2009
|
| gptkbp:impact |
LGBTQ+ rights
workplace discrimination policies |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
previous civil rights legislation
|
| gptkbp:influences |
future civil rights legislation
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
civil rights organizations
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
increased awareness of discrimination issues
set a precedent for future laws |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
court cases regarding discrimination
|
| gptkbp:mandates |
prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity
prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Matthew_Shepard_and_James_Byrd,_Jr._Hate_Crimes_Prevention_Act
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
civil rights movement
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
mixed reactions from the public
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to prohibit employment discrimination
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
social justice
human rights workplace equality |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
|
| gptkbp:requires |
employers to provide equal treatment
|
| gptkbp:scope |
federal and state employees
|
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Barack_Obama
by_President_Obama |
| gptkbp:significance |
landmark legislation for civil rights
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
business organizations
labor unions |
| gptkbp:title |
Employment Non-Discrimination Act
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
October 8, 2009
|