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

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...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1979-1980.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Discrimination against people with disabilities. Discrimination in housing. Sex discrimination. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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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
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.