HR 3627
98th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commission on Civil Rights
Federal officials
Government Operations and Politics
Presidential appointments
A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to provide that individuals appointed to the Civil Rights Commission shall serve for a term of six years and may be removed from office only for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office, and for other purposes.
Introduced: July 21, 1983
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 26, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Jul 21, 1983
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jul 21, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to allow appointees to the Civil Rights Commission to serve a term of six years. Provides that a Commission member may only be removed by the President for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1