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> HR 1.373 Anti-Affirmative Action Bill
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Posted: Oct 14 2004, 07:18 PM
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The Honorable Rep. Schmidt, for himself, and for the Honorable Reps. Hatcher, Martin, Quinn, Thayer, Lindsay, Cienciolo submited to the Committee on Education and the Workforce the following Bill

A Bill to Cut Off Federal Funding to Any Institution of Higher Learning That Give Advantages based on race

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the 'Anti-Affirmative Action Bill'.

SECTION 2. FINDINGS

Whereas, affirmative action gives advantages to people based on race and other characteristics they cannot change
Whereas, giving advantages to people based on race is unfair, racist and potentially unconstitutional
Whereas, many pro-affirmative-action advocates say affirmative action makes up for centuries of racism against African-Americans and other, two wrongs don't make a right
Whereas, America must have the most qualified workers, as opposed to workers of a specific race
Whereas, affirmative action gives an advantage to less qualified people
Whereas, many pro-affirmative action advocates say affirmative action is to make up for years of subpar eductation,
Whereas, a college education does not make up for 13 years of unsuccessful learning at the elementary and high school level.

Section 3-Actions
No institution of higher eductation recieving federal funds shall not give advantages in its admissions process based on race.
Any institution of higher education found to give people an advantage in it's admissions proccess based on race will forfiet all federal funds.

Section 4. Compliance and Enactment Dates
Affected institutions have 5 months to comply with Section 3 of this bill
The bill takes effect immediatly.
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