2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 21 - Civil Rights
Subchapter VI - Equal Employment Opportunities
Sec. 2000e-16b - Discriminatory practices prohibited
| 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16b (2018) |
| §2000e–16b. Discriminatory practices prohibited |
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(a) Practices
All personnel actions affecting the Presidential appointees described in section 1219 1 of title 2 or the State employees described in section 2000e–16c of this title shall be made free from any discrimination based on— (1) race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, within the meaning of section 2000e–16 of this title; (2) age, within the meaning of section 633a of title 29; or (3) disability, within the meaning of section 791 of title 29 and sections 12112 to 12114 of this title. The remedies referred to in sections 1219(a)(1) 1 of title 2 and 2000e–16c(a) of this title— (1) may include, in the case of a determination that a violation of subsection (a)(1) or (a)(3) has occurred, such remedies as would be appropriate if awarded under sections 2000e–5(g), 2000e–5(k), and 2000e–16(d) of this title, and such compensatory damages as would be appropriate if awarded under section 1981 or sections 1981a(a) and 1981a(b)(2) of this title; (2) may include, in the case of a determination that a violation of subsection (a)(2) has occurred, such remedies as would be appropriate if awarded under section 633a(c) of title 29; and (3) may not include punitive damages. |
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(Pub. L. 102–166, title III, §302, Nov. 21, 1991, 105 Stat. 1088; Pub. L. 104–1, title V, §504(a)(1), Jan. 23, 1995, 109 Stat. 40.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1219 of title 2, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 104–331, §5(a), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4072. CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 1202 of Title 2, The Congress. AMENDMENTS1994—Pub. L. 104–1 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "All personnel actions affecting employees of the Senate shall be made free from any discrimination based on— "(1) race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, within the meaning of section 2000e–16 of this title; "(2) age, within the meaning of section 633a of title 29; or "(3) handicap or disability, within the meaning of section 791 of title 29 and sections 12112 to 12114 of this title." Section effective Nov. 21, 1991, except as otherwise provided, see section 402 of Pub. L. 102–166, set out as an Effective Date of 1991 Amendment note under section 1981 of this title. |
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1 See References in Text note below. |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 21 - CIVIL RIGHTS SUBCHAPTER VI - EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Sec. 2000e-16b - Discriminatory practices prohibited |
| section 2000e-16b |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 105 Stat. 1088 109 Stat. 40 110 Stat. 4072 |
| Public Law 102-166, Public Law 104-1, Public Law 104-331 |
