Phillips first proposed an ordinance in 1962 to outlaw housing discrimination.

The evidence for continuing housing discrimination is strong.

For example, Island Park was hit with a Federal civil rights suit last spring alleging housing discrimination.

Widespread housing discrimination continues to affect the racial landscape today.

The editorial endorses President Clinton's budget request for an additional $22 million to combat housing discrimination.

But it took a long time for courts to bar segregation or for Congress to bar residential housing discrimination.

He added that information on what must be done to avoid housing discrimination is part of real estate agents' licensing courses.

Critics were concerned that such a measure would make it difficult to track housing discrimination and racial profiling activities.

But human-rights officials contend that housing discrimination is widespread.

HMDA data can be used to identify probable housing discrimination in various ways.