mar 22, 1988 - Congress pass Civil Rights Restoration Act
Description:
This act was actually vetoed by President Reagan but congress overrode it."It was a US legislative act that specified that recipients of federal funds must comply with civil rights laws in all areas, not just in the particular program or activity that received federal funding." (wikipedia)
Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 22, 1988
Now
~ 37 years ago