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S. 1189

Civil Rights Commission Reauthorization Act of 1983

Civil Rights Commission Reauthorization Act of 1983 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to provide that members of the Commission on Civil Rights be appointed for a term of six years. Establishes provisional terms for the current members.

Extends the life of the Commission to 2003.

Authorizes appropriations.

Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-461.

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC](R-SC)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-461.

    Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee
  2. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate