Civil Rights Act of 2011

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:citedBy Public Law 112-34
gptkbp:code H.R._3080
gptkbp:competitors some business groups
gptkbp:effectiveDate 2012-01-01
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
certain provisions of previous civil rights 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 2011
gptkbp:impact employment discrimination
public accommodations
housing discrimination
improved access to justice
increased legal protections
increased penalties for violations
expanded definitions of discrimination
strengthened anti-retaliation provisions
enhanced reporting requirements
promoted diversity in workplaces
gptkbp:influences subsequent civil rights legislation
judicial interpretations of civil rights laws
state civil rights laws
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:House_of_Representatives
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:promotes inclusion
social justice
equal opportunity
non-discrimination policies
fair treatment
gptkbp:purpose to enhance protections against discrimination
gptkbp:relatedTo disability rights
gender equality
racial equality
gptkbp:signature President_Barack_Obama
gptkbp:sponsor Representative_John_Lewis
gptkbp:title gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_2011
2011 Civil Rights Act
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2011-12-15