42 U.S.C. § 2000d — Prohibition against exclusion from participation in, denial of benefits of, and discrimination under federally assisted programs on ground of race, color, or national origin
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No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
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No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
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Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
§ 2000d. Prohibition against exclusion from par-
ticipation in, denial of benefits of, and dis-
crimination under federally assisted pro-
grams on ground of race, color, or national
origin
No person in the United States shall, on the
ground of race, color, or national origin, be ex-
cluded from participation in, be denied the bene-
fits of, or be subjected to discrimination under
any program or activity receiving Federal finan-
cial assistance.
(Pub. L. 88–352, title VI, § 601, July 2, 1964, 78
Stat. 252.)
Executive Documents
COORDINATION OF IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
OF PROVISIONS
For provisions relating to the coordination of imple-
mentation and enforcement of the provisions of this
subchapter by the Attorney General, see section 1–201
of Ex. Ord. No. 12250, Nov. 2, 1980, 45 F.R. 72995, set out
as a note under section 2000d–1 of this title.
EX. ORD. NO. 13160. NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF
RACE, SEX, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, RE-
LIGION, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND STATUS AS A
PARENT
IN
FEDERALLY
CONDUCTED
EDUCATION
AND
TRAINING PROGRAMS
Ex. Ord. No. 13160, June 23, 2000, 65 F.R. 39775, pro-
vided:
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of
America, including sections 921–932 of title 20, United
States Code; section 2164 of title 10, United States Code;
section 2001 et seq., of title 25, United States Code; sec-
tion 7301 of title 5, United States Code; and section 301
of title 3, United States Code, and to achieve equal op-
portunity in Federally conducted education and train-
ing programs and activities, it is hereby ordered as fol-
lows:
SECTION 1. Statement of policy on education programs
and activities conducted by executive departments and
agencies.
1–101. Th