Office for Institutional Equity & Access
Federal Laws
Key Federal Laws
- The Civil Rights Act of 1991
- The Equal Pay Act of 1963
- Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 U.S.C. §2000d et seq.
- Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
- Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972
- OCR Dear Colleague Letter dated June 25, 2007, re Pregnant Athletes
- October 26, 2010 Dear Colleague Letter on Bullying and Discriminatory Harassment
- April 4, 2011 Dear Colleague Letter on Sexual Violence
- April 24, 2013 Dear Colleague Letter on Discrimination
- June 25, 2013 Dear Colleague Letter Supporting the Academic Success of Pregnant and Parenting Students Under Title IX
- Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended
- Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 (38 U.S.C. 4212) as amended
- Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978
- Immigration Reform & Control Act of 1986
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990
- The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)