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29 U.S.C. § 3250 — Nondiscrimination
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**(a) In general**
(1) **Federal financial assistance** — For the purpose of applying the prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 ([42 U.S.C. 6101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), on the basis of disability under [section 794 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section794&num=0&edition=prelim), on the basis of sex under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ([20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), or on the basis of race, color, or national origin under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ([42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), programs and activities funded or otherwise financially assisted in whole or in part under this Act are considered to be programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance.
(2) **Prohibition of discrimination regarding participation, benefits, and employment** — No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, subjected to discrimination under, or denied employment in the administration of or in connection with, any such program or activity because of race, color, religion, sex (except as otherwise permitted under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [[20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]), national origin, age, disability, or political affiliation or belief.
(3) **Prohibition on assistance for facilities for sectarian instruction
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**(a) In general**
(1) **Federal financial assistance** — For the purpose of applying the prohibitions against discrimination on the basis of age under the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 ([42 U.S.C. 6101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), on the basis of disability under [section 794 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section794&num=0&edition=prelim), on the basis of sex under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ([20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), or on the basis of race, color, or national origin under title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ([42 U.S.C. 2000d](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2000d&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), programs and activities funded or otherwise financially assisted in whole or in part under this Act are considered to be programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance.
(2) **Prohibition of discrimination regarding participation, benefits, and employment** — No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, subjected to discrimination under, or denied employment in the administration of or in connection with, any such program or activity because of race, color, religion, sex (except as otherwise permitted under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [[20 U.S.C. 1681](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1681&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]), national origin, age, disability, or political affiliation or belief.
(3) **Prohibition on assistance for facilities for sectarian instruction or religious worship** — Participants shall not be employed under this subchapter to carry out the construction, operation, or maintenance of any part of any facility that is used or to be used for sectarian instruction or as a place for religious worship (except with respect to the maintenance of a facility that is not primarily or inherently devoted to sectarian instruction or religious worship, in a case in which the organization operating the facility is part of a program or activity providing services to participants).
(4) **Prohibition on discrimination on basis of participant status** — No person may discriminate against an individual who is a participant in a program or activity that receives funds under this subchapter, with respect to the terms and conditions affecting, or rights provided to, the individual, solely because of the status of the individual as a participant.
(5) **Prohibition on discrimination against certain noncitizens** — Participation in programs and activities or receiving funds under this subchapter shall be available to citizens and nationals of the United States, lawfully admitted permanent resident aliens, refugees, asylees, and parolees, and other immigrants authorized by the Attorney General to work in the United States.
**(b) Action of Secretary** Whenever the Secretary finds that a State or other recipient of funds under this subchapter has failed to comply with a provision of law referred to in subsection (a)(1), or with paragraph (2), (3), (4), or (5) of subsection (a), including an applicable regulation prescribed to carry out such provision or paragraph, the Secretary shall notify such State or recipient and shall request that the State or recipient comply. If within a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 60 days, the State or recipient fails or refuses to comply, the Secretary may—
(1) refer the matter to the Attorney General with a recommendation that an appropriate civil action be instituted; or
(2) take such other action as may be provided by law.
**(c) Action of Attorney General** When a matter is referred to the Attorney General pursuant to subsection (b)(1), or whenever the Attorney General has reason to believe that a State or other recipient of funds under this subchapter is engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination in violation of a provision of law referred to in subsection (a)(1) or in violation of paragraph (2), (3), (4), or (5) of subsection (a), the Attorney General may bring a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States for such relief as may be appropriate, including injunctive relief.
**(d) Job Corps** For the purposes of this section, Job Corps members shall be considered to be the ultimate beneficiaries of Federal financial assistance.
**(e) Regulations** The Secretary shall issue regulations necessary to implement this section not later than 1 year after July 22, 2014. Such regulations shall adopt standards for determining discrimination and procedures for enforcement that are consistent with the Acts referred to in subsection (a)(1), as well as procedures to ensure that complaints filed under this section and such Acts are processed in a manner that avoids duplication of effort.
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**(a) Prohibition against discrimination; exceptions** No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance, except that:
(1) **Classes of educational institutions subject to prohibition** — in regard to admissions to educational institutions, this section shall apply only to institutions of vocational education, professional education, and graduate higher education, and to public institutions of undergraduate higher education;
(2) **Educational institutions commencing planned change in admissions** — in regard to admissions to educational institutions, this section shall not apply (A) for one year from June 23, 1972, nor for six years after June 23, 1972, in the case of an educational institution which has begun the process of changing from being an institution which admits only students of one sex to being an institution which admits students of both sexes, but only if it is carrying out a plan for such a change which is approved by the Secretary of Education or (B) for seven years from the date an educational institution begins the process of changing from being an institution which admits only students of only one sex to being an institution which admits students of both sexes, but only if it is carrying out a plan for such a change which is approved by the Secretary of Education, whichever is the later;
(3) **Educational institutions of religious organizations with contrary religious tenets** — this section shall not apply to an educational institution which is controlled by a religious organization if the application of this subsection would not be consistent with the religious tenet
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It is the purpose of this chapter to prohibit discrimination on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance.
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**(a) Establishment** Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary shall establish in the Department of Health and Human Services a Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research Advisory Council (referred to in this section as the “Council”) composed of not less than 12 members appointed by the Secretary.
**(b) Duties** The Council shall advise the Director with respect to research priorities and the development and revision of the 5-year plan required by [section 762(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section762/h&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Qualifications** Members of the Council shall be generally representative of the community of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation professionals, the community of disability, independent living, and rehabilitation researchers, the directors of independent living centers and community rehabilitation programs, the business community (including a representative of the small business community) that has experience with the system of vocational rehabilitation services and independent living services carried out under this chapter and with hiring individuals with disabilities, the community of stakeholders involved in assistive technology, the community of covered school professionals, and the community of individuals with disabilities, and the individuals’ representatives. At least one-half of the members shall be individuals with disabilities or the individuals’ representatives.
**(d) Terms of appointment**
(1) **Length of term** — Each member of the Council shall serve for a term of up to 3 years, determined by the Secretary, except that—
(A) a member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for whic
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No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
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**(a) Equal access** All persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of any place of public accommodation, as defined in this section, without discrimination or segregation on the ground of race, color, religion, or national origin.
**(b) Establishments affecting interstate commerce or supported in their activities by State action as places of public accommodation; lodgings; facilities principally engaged in selling food for consumption on the premises; gasoline stations; places of exhibition or entertainment; other covered establishments** Each of the following establishments which serves the public is a place of public accommodation within the meaning of this subchapter if its operations affect commerce, or if discrimination or segregation by it is supported by State action:
(1) any inn, hotel, motel, or other establishment which provides lodging to transient guests, other than an establishment located within a building which contains not more than five rooms for rent or hire and which is actually occupied by the proprietor of such establishment as his residence;
(2) any restaurant, cafeteria, lunchroom, lunch counter, soda fountain, or other facility principally engaged in selling food for consumption on the premises, including, but not limited to, any such facility located on the premises of any retail establishment; or any gasoline station;
(3) any motion picture house, theater, concert hall, sports arena, stadium or other place of exhibition or entertainment; and
(4) any establishment (A)(i) which is physically located within the premises of any establishment otherwise covered by this subsection, or (ii) within the premises of which is physically located any such cove
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In order to simplify reporting requirements and reduce reporting burdens, the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Education, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish procedures and criteria under which a State board and local board may reduce reporting burdens and requirements under this Act (including the amendments made by this Act).
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### Statutory Notes
Section 2931, Pub. L. 105–220, title I, § 181, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1038, related to requirements and restrictions. See [section 3241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3241&num=0&edition=prelim).
Provisions similar to those formerly contained in section 2931 were contained in sections 1551 to 1554 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–220.
Section 2932, Pub. L. 105–220, title I, § 182, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1041, related to prompt allocation of funds. See [section 3242 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3242&num=0&edition=prelim).
Provisions similar to those formerly contained in section 2932 were contained in [section 1572 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section1572&num=0&edition=prelim) prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–220.
Section 2933, Pub. L. 105–220, title I, § 183, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1042, related to monitoring for compliance with chapter. See [section 3243 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3243&num=0&edition=prelim).
Provisions similar to those formerly contained in section 2933 were contained in [section 1573 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section1573&num=0&edition=prelim) prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–220.
Section 2934, Pub. L. 105–220, title I, § 184, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1042, related to fiscal controls and sanctions. See [section 3244 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3244&num=0&edition=prelim).
Provisions similar to those formerly contained in section 2934 were contained in [section 1
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 1681
§ 1653. Omitted
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section, Pub. L. 92–318, title VIII, § 803, June 23, 1972,
86 Stat. 372, provided that the effectiveness of orders of
district courts requiring transfer or transportation of
students for purposes of achieving a balance among stu-
dents with respect to race, sex, religion, or socio-
economic status, be postponed until all appeals in con-
nection with such orders have been exhausted or until
expiration of the time for such appeals, expired at mid-
night on Jan. 1, 1974.
§ 1654. Intervention authorization in implemen-
tation of court orders
A parent or guardian of a child, or parents or
guardians of children similarly situated, trans-
ported to a public school in accordance with a
court order, may seek to reopen or intervene in
the further implementation of such court order,
currently in effect, if the time or distance of
travel is so great as to risk the health of the
student or significantly impinge on his or her
educational process.
(Pub. L. 92–318, title VIII, § 804, June 23, 1972, 86
Stat. 372.)
§ 1655. Uniform rules of evidence of racial dis-
crimination
The rules of evidence required to prove that
State or local authorities are practicing racial
discrimination in assigning students to public
schools shall be uniform throughout the United
States.
(Pub. L. 92–318, title VIII, § 805, June 23, 1972, 86
Stat. 372.)
§ 1656. Prohibition against official or court or-
ders to achieve racial balance or insure com-
pliance with constitutional standards appli-
cable to entire United States
The proviso of section 407(a) of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000c–6(a)] providing
in substance that no court or official of the
United States shall be empowered to issue
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TITLE 29—LABOR
§ 3250
section, the Secretary shall expedite the de-
termination regarding the provision of that
waiver, for another State or local area if
such waiver is in accordance with the ap-
proved State or local plan, as appropriate.
(Pub. L. 113–128, title I, § 189, July 22, 2014, 128
Stat. 1599.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective on the first day of the first full pro-
gram year after July 22, 2014 (July 1, 2015), see section
506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section
3101 of this title.
§ 3250. Workforce flexibility plans
(a) Plans
A State may submit to the Secretary, and the
Secretary may approve, a workforce flexibility
plan under which the State is authorized to
waive, in accordance with the plan—
(1) any of the statutory or regulatory re-
quirements applicable under this subchapter
to local areas, pursuant to applications for
such waivers from the local areas, except for
requirements relating to the basic purposes of
this subchapter, wage and labor standards,
grievance procedures and judicial review, non-
discrimination, eligibility of participants, al-
location of funds to local areas, establishment
and functions of local areas and local boards,
procedures for review and approval of local
plans, and worker rights, participation, and
protection;
(2) any of the statutory or regulatory re-
quirements
applicable
under
sections
49g
through 49i of this title to the State (exclud-
ing requirements relating to the provision of
services to unemployment insurance claim-
ants and veterans, and requirements relating
to universal access to basic labor exchange
services without cost to jobseekers); and
(3) any of the statutory or regulatory re-
quirements applicable under the
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 2000c–7
§ 2000c–7. Liability of United States for costs
In any action or proceeding under this sub-
chapter the United States shall be liable for
costs the same as a private person.
(Pub. L. 88–352, title IV, § 408, July 2, 1964, 78
Stat. 249.)
§ 2000c–8. Personal suits for relief against dis-
crimination in public education
Nothing in this subchapter shall affect ad-
versely the right of any person to sue for or ob-
tain relief in any court against discrimination
in public education.
(Pub. L. 88–352, title IV, § 409, July 2, 1964, 78
Stat. 249.)
§ 2000c–9. Classification and assignment
Nothing in this subchapter shall prohibit clas-
sification and assignment for reasons other than
race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
(Pub. L. 88–352, title IV, § 410, July 2, 1964, 78
Stat. 249; Pub. L. 92–318, title IX, § 906(a), June
23, 1972, 86 Stat. 375.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1972—Pub. L. 92–318 inserted ‘‘sex’’ after ‘‘religion,’’.
SUBCHAPTER V—FEDERALLY ASSISTED
PROGRAMS
§ 2000d. Prohibition against exclusion from par-
ticipation in, denial of benefits of, and dis-
crimination under federally assisted pro-
grams on ground of race, color, or national
origin
No person in the United States shall, on the
ground of race, color, or national origin, be ex-
cluded from participation in, be denied the bene-
fits of, or be subjected to discrimination under
any program or activity receiving Federal finan-
cial assistance.
(Pub. L. 88–352, title VI, § 601, July 2, 1964, 78
Stat. 252.)
Executive Documents
COORDINATION OF IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
OF PROVISIONS
For provisions relating to the coordination of imple-
mentation and enforcement of the provisions of this
subchapter by the Attorney Ge
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