WASHINGTON, D.C. — In accordance with the Government in Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), the Commission on Civil Rights is holding a meeting to discuss the Commission’s business for the month of March.
The meeting will be live streamed on the Commission’s YouTube page.
DATE & TIME: Friday, March 20, 2026, 10:00 am EST.
MEETING AGENDA:
I. Approval of Agenda
II. Business Meeting
State Advisory Committee Presentations from:
a. Ohio - “Source-of-Income Housing Discrimination”- This report examines ways landlords may decline or discourage housing applicants based on their lawful source-of-income, and to understand the impact of source-of-income discrimination on housing stability as well as other broader indicators of social and economic wellbeing.
b. Puerto Rico - “The Insular Cases and the Doctrine of the Unincorporated Territory and its Effects on the Civil Rights of the Residents of Puerto Rico” - This report is the culmination of a multi-year study that included eight public briefings between 2023 through 2025 and the publication of four memorandums.
c. Arizona - “Civil Rights and Disparities in Pediatric Healthcare Access for Racial and Ethnic Minority Families” - This report examines systemic inequities that contribute to unequal healthcare experiences and outcomes for Arizona families who identify as members of a racial and/or ethnic minority.
- Discussion and vote on Strategic Plan.
Management and Operations.
a. Staff Director’s Report
III. Adjourn Meeting
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