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Show NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM STATUS SHEET ISSUANCE OF THE LAST STATUS SHEET DATED 1965 ON THE .ACTION ITEMS BILLS INTRODUCED SINCE THE 42 MARCH ITEM I A. Equal Rights have been 19 more bins introduced (makf.ng a total of .51 as of this mailing) relating to this item of our National Legislative Plat RE: There fonn by the following U. So Representatives: Gathings Eo Co Har(():ld cnier = RoLo Roudebush "'" Stanley Tupper Wm. L" Hungate - Cleveland James CCI Pa.ul Fino Robert Ashmore Thomas x, Pelly "'" "'" Harley O. Joseli>h Wm. s, Lo RE: Bills St agger-s Eo Kar th se, = Onge .. "'" HoJoResq 444 457 Ill. 454 Ind. 458 Maine 471 Mel. 468 NoH. 411 N.Y. 365 S.C. 429 Wash. 467 WVID 472 Minn. 473 C@rll.nG} Irving Whalley Wmo A. Barrett John H. Dent Daniel J. Flo()d nU,a.rd s. Curtin a,s, Schw®iker Frank Mo Clark Dhcriminati<Oln in g<Olvernment employmen.t relating t thi item have been intrduced by UoSo Nrso Edith Gren Mrso Fl(O)rence Dwy®r Mro Catherine May and Senat@r Cliff<Olrd Case Senator Case , Paul B. Dague Elmer J. Hlland Herman Toll Fred B. Reoney Arko in a brcadcaat on April 209 1965 - Ore. ... NoJ 0 HoJ.Res. 114 00 116 H 393 H 439 " 443 H 445 448 450 456 " u Vi n u 460 380 Representatives: 6165 Ho. Ho;Ro, 68.59 Wash. HoR. ""Pa. 7322 NoJo S 1769 s caced , in speaking of h,Ul ill "though its words are few)) they are significanto .. u 0 The purpose of the bill is to discrimination in employment on the basis of sex. strengthen Federal p@licy against It would do this by repealing a eectin f the present law cncerning Federal ploymento em "The present section aays , in ef fec t 9 that the head of any department can specify only in sending requests fr job candidates to the Civil Service Commissiono While the Attorney Genera.! has ruled that the President has power to prescribe the conditions under which appointing offices may cons tder only male or female candidates men for promotion the. existence of the section leaves open a way in the future to re That is why a number of women a S organizations 9 notably the present po l Icy Business and Professional W\OOlena Clubs (Q)f America, have made repeal (Q)f this sctiOln one of their major legislative aims. verse , "Over the year, the women of America have made en«:»nROUS strides in achieving equality opportunity and treatment. It is a deep satisfaction t(Q) me tlQ) have had some direct part in this II f(Q)r example in h.elping hieve passage of the Equal Pay Act in the last Congress. 9 of |
