Amendment provided a period of protection from civil suits brought under the public accommodations section of the bill for small businesses. Employers of between 10 and 25 employees with gross receipts of $1 million or less would be exempted for 24 months, and employers of 10 employees and under with gross receipts of $500 thousand or less would be exempted for 30 months.

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Amendment Number
446
Description
Amendment provided a period of protection from civil suits brought under the public accommodations section of the bill for small businesses. Employers of between 10 and 25 employees with gross receipts of $1 million or less would be exempted for 24 months, and employers of 10 employees and under with gross receipts of $500 thousand or less would be exempted for 30 months.
Purpose
An amendment to allow businesses employing 25 or fewer employees a 6-month exemption from the provisions of the act. Businesses that employ 10 or fewer emplyees would be exempt for one year.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 17, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the LaFalce amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 401 - 0 (Roll no. 116).
Latest Action Time
16:01:52
Submitted Date
May 17, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 446 — Informed