20 U.S.C. § 1706
Civil actions by individuals denied equal educational opportunities or by Attorney General
United States · Title 20 — EDUCATION · Status: effective
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- 20 U.S.C. § 1706, Civil actions by individuals denied equal educational opportunities or by Attorney General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/452629
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An individual denied an equal educational opportunity, as defined by this subchapter may institute a civil action in an appropriate district court of the United States against such parties, and for such relief, as may be appropriate. The Attorney General of the United States (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Attorney General”), for or in the name of the United States, may also institute such a civil action on behalf of such an individual.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Education Amendments of 1974House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally