1708

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Amendment Number
1708
Purpose
To require that Federal surface transportation funds be used to encourage development and outreach to emerging business enterprises, including those owned by minorities and women, and to prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment based on race, color, national origin, or sex, with respect to use of those funds, in compliance with the equal protection provisions of the fifth and 14th amendments to the Constitiution.
Congress
105
Type
SAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 6, 1998
Latest Action Text
Motion to table SP 1708 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 58-37. Record Vote No: 23.
Proposed Date
Mar 5, 1998
Submitted Date
Mar 5, 1998
Chamber
Senate
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 1708 — Informed