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Prohibiting Racial Discrimination and Preferential Treatment in Federal Actions

This new law aims to ensure equal protection and prohibit discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, color, or national origin in federal government actions. This means citizens should be treated equally in federal employment, contracts, and programs, as well as in institutions receiving federal aid, such as schools.
Key points
The federal government cannot discriminate or grant preferences based on race, color, or national origin in employment, contracts, and programs.
Entities receiving federal aid, including schools, cannot discriminate or grant preferences in employment, contracts, or admissions.
Individuals harmed by violations can seek legal action and obtain remedies, including back pay.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_711
Sponsor: Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]
Process start date: 2025-01-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FAIR Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_711.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The federal government cannot discriminate or grant preferences based on race, color, or national origin in employment, contracts, and programs.
  • Entities receiving federal aid, including schools, cannot discriminate or grant preferences in employment, contracts, or admissions.
  • Individuals harmed by violations can seek legal action and obtain remedies, including back pay.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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