Report of civil rights complaints, resolutions, and actions
7 U.S.C. § 2279–2
in effectEach year, the Secretary shall—
(1) prepare a report that describes, for each agency of the Department of Agriculture—(A) the number of civil rights complaints filed that relate to the agency, including whether a complaint is a program complaint or an employment complaint; (B) the length of time the agency took to process each civil rights complaint; (C) the number of proceedings brought against the agency, including the number of complaints described in paragraph (1) that were resolved with a finding of discrimination; and (D) the number and type of personnel actions taken by the agency following resolution of civil rights complaints;
(2) submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a copy of the report; and
(3) make the report available to the public by posting the report on the website of the Department.
Source: OLRC USLMURL: https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/95/xml_usc07@119-95.zipFetched: 6/3/2026
