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{{Short description|Government agency}}
{{Short description|Government agency}}
{{Use mdy dates|date = April 2019}}
{{Organization
{{Use American English|date = April 2019}}
|OrganizationName=U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|Mission=To inform the development of national civil rights policy and enhance enforcement of federal civil rights laws. The Commission studies alleged deprivations of voting rights and discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin, and in the administration of justice.
|OrganizationExecutive=Chair
|Employees=Approximately 70
|Budget=$10 million (approximate, based on recent fiscal years)
|Website=https://www.usccr.gov
|Services=Investigations; public hearings; research; policy recommendations;
|ParentOrganization=United States Government (Independent)
|CreationLegislation=Civil Rights Act of 1957
|Regulations=Monitors federal civil rights enforcement but does not regulate directly
|HeadquartersLocation=38.895278, -77.029762
|HeadquartersAddress=1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425
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{{Infobox government agency
{{Infobox government agency
| name            = United States Commission on Civil Rights
| name            = United States Commission on Civil Rights