During the legislative effort to enact the Civil Rights Act of 1964, "sex" was not among the categories the bill initially covered.
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Dr. Bernice Sandler of the Equity Action League commented: "After all, there are no Federal laws dealing with sex discrimination. That's why we are forcing the issue by filing complaints under the terms of the executive order."
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