Amendment113th Congress
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds by the Department of Justice to enforce the Fair Housing Act in a manner that relies upon an allegation of liability under C.F.R. 100.500.
- Amendment Number
- 768
- Description
- An amendment to prohibit the use of funds by the Department of Justice to enforce the Fair Housing Act in a manner that relies upon an allegation of liability under C.F.R. 100.500.
- Purpose
- Amendment inserts language preventing the Justice Department from utilizing disparate impact theory as a means for alleging discrimination on the basis of race or other factors relying on statistical analysis that finds disproportionate results among different groups of people.
- Congress
- 113
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 30, 2014
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Garrett amendment (A079) Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 190 (Roll no. 265).
- Latest Action Time
- 00:46:26
- Submitted Date
- May 29, 2014
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 6, 2021