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The Civil Rights Act of 1968 is also known as the Fair Housing Act?
True
What protection does the fair housing act offer consumers?
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 offered many protections to consumers. Lenders or landlords can no longer discriminate based on race, sex, religion or national origin, etc. It also protects persons with mental and physical disabilities.
When did the United States ban discrimination against African Americans?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 officially banned discrimination on the basis of color, among other things, but that did not stop discrimination. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ensured voting rights and the Fair Housing Act of 1968 banned discrimination in housing.
What was the goal of the National Housing Act of 1949?
the National Housing Act of 1949 set a national goal of providing "a decent home and suitable living environment for every U.S. family."
Is the Fair Pay Act of 2009 named after Lily Ledbetter?
True
What Government Department enforces the Fair Labor Standards Act?
dept. of labor.
Agency responsible for enforcing Fair Housing Act?
The department of housing and urban development (HUD) is charged with enforcement of the act ...
What civil rights measure was passed by congress shortly after kings assassination?
Fair Housing Act of 1968
Who enforces California State Housing Act?
Building Inspectors
What agency or department enforces the Clean Water Act?
The EPA.
What date was the discrimination in jobs and housing outlawed?
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination by employers. Meanwhile, the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and the Fair Housing Act Amendments Act of 1988 made discrimination in housing illegal.
What law ensures that it is illegal to deny people housing based on race?
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 was passed to prevent racial discrimination.http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/fair-housing-act
What is the purpose of the fair housing act?
The purpose of the fair housing act is to ensure that everyone has equal access to housing regardless of their race, national origin, religion, sex, color, disability, familial status
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 is also known as the Fair Housing Act?
True
What takes precedence the fair housing act or a homeowner's association?
Your answer depends on which part of the fair housing act you believe is being trumped by the association's governing documents. Fair housing generally addresses discrimination as to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, which cannot be overwhelmed by an association.
Special laws relating to housing for senior citizens?
There are several laws that relate to the housing of senior citizens. The fair housing act, and the Americans with disabilities act outlines these special laws.
Who wrote the Fair Housing Act and when was it passed?
Below is a great link about fair housing laws. If you go to that link you will see another link just about the fair housing act. It should have your info in it. Also there is a link to a copy of the fair house link. http://www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/FHLaws/ http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/housing/title8.htm Hope this helps, Chris. data backup.
