Solomon Amendment

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Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects federal funding for colleges and universities
gptkbp:appliesTo institutions of higher education
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:Rumsfeld_v._Forum_for_Academic_and_Institutional_Rights,_Inc.
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:10_U.S.C._§_983
gptkbp:controversy LGBTQ+ rights and campus non-discrimination policies
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1996
gptkbp:effect requires schools to provide military recruiters the same access as other employers
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solomon Amendment
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Gerald_B._H._Solomon
gptkbp:penalty loss of certain federal funds if not complied with
gptkbp:purpose to allow the federal government to withhold funding from educational institutions that prohibit or prevent military recruitment on campus
gptkbp:reaffirms gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:First_Amendment
military recruitment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rumsfeld_v._Forum_for_Academic_and_Institutional_Rights,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6