Arguments for and Against Granting Cease and Desist Power to HUD for Use in Enforcing the Fair Housing Act of 1968

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discrimination against people with disabilities.

Discrimination in housing.

Sex discrimination.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1979-1980

Summary:

Reviews background of prior proposals to provide cease and desist authority to an administrative agency charged with enforcing nondiscrimination in housing. Summarizes arguments for and against granting cease and desist power to HUD for use in enforcing the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which prohibits housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Arguments for and Against Granting Cease and Desist Power to HUD for Use in Enforcing the Fair Housing Act of 1968

Publisher Number:

CRS-1979-AML-0069

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