S.Amdt. 2662Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)

S.Amdt. 2662

Submitted September 24, 2020

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Senate amendment submitted

September 24, 2020

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SA 2662. Mr. HAWLEY (for himself and Mrs. Loeffler) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 8337, making
continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2021, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in division A, insert the
following:
Sec. __.  No recipient, direct or indirect, of funds
appropriated under this Act may use the funds to conduct, or
enter into a contract for, a management or employee training
program or other initiative that--
(1) segregates participants on the basis of race, sex,
religion, or any other class enumerated under section 703 of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e-2);
(2) does not permit or encourage participants to challenge
particular claims made in the course of such initiative; or
(3) advocates or promotes any or all of the following
claims that are sometimes considered a part of ``Critical
Race Theory'':
(A) One race or sex is inherently superior to another race
or sex.
(B) The United States is fundamentally racist or sexist.
(C) An individual, by virtue of the individual's race or
sex, is inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive, whether
consciously or unconsciously.
(D) An individual should be discriminated against or
receive adverse treatment solely or partly because of the
individual's race or sex.
(E) Members of one race or sex cannot and should not
attempt to treat others without respect to race or sex.
(F) An individual's moral character is necessarily
determined by the individual's race or sex.
(G) An individual, by virtue of the individual's race or
sex, bears responsibility for actions committed in the past
by other members of the same race or sex.
(H) Any individual should feel discomfort, guilt, anguish,
or any other form of psychological distress on account of the
individual's race or sex.
(I) Meritocracy or traits such as a hard work ethic are
racist or sexist, or were created by a particular race to
oppress another race.
(J) Character traits, values, moral and ethical codes,
privileges, status, or beliefs may be ascribed to a race or
sex, or to an individual because of the individual's race or
sex.
(K) Fault, blame, or bias may be attributed to a race or
sex, or to members of a race or sex because of their race or
sex.
(L) Consciously or unconsciously, and by virtue of their
race or sex, members of any race are inherently racist or are
inherently inclined to oppress others, or members of any sex
are inherently sexist or are inherently inclined to oppress
others.
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