Page:ENDA Senate bill 2013.pdf/20

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
20

tion 10(a) (other than paragraph (4) of such section), act2 ing in the discretion of the entity. 3

(b) Authority.—Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, in an action or administrative proceeding for a violation of this Act, a decisionmaker may allow the prevailing party, other than the Commission or the United States, a reasonable attorney’s fee (including expert fees) as part of the costs, to the same extent as is permitted under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq.), sections 302 and 304 of the Government Employee Rights Act of 1991 (42 U.S.C. 2000e–16b and 2000e–16c), the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1301 et seq.), or chapter 5 of title 3, United States Code, whichever applies to the prevailing party in 15 that action or proceeding. The Commission and the United States shall be liable for the costs to the same extent as a private person.

SEC. 13. POSTING NOTICES.

A covered entity who is required to post a notice described in section 711 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 21 U.S.C. 2000e–10) may be required to post an amended 22 notice, including a description of the applicable provisions 23 of this Act, in the manner prescribed by, and subject to the penalty provided under, section 711 of the Civil Rights

†S 815 ES