S. 557 is particularly objectionable because of its vague language that vastly expands the jurisdiction under various Federal statutes of Federal agencies and courts over State and local governments, churches and synagogues, religious school systems, businesses of all sizes, and other elements of the private sector.
Statement of Administration Policy: S. 557 - Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987
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