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<br />further Government contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in Executive Order 11246 <br />of September 24, 1965, and such other sanctions may be imposed and remedies invoked as <br />provided in Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965 or by rule, regulation, or order of the <br />Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise provided by law. <br />(7) The contractor will include the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (7) in every <br />subcontract or purchase order unless exempted by the rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary <br />of Labor issued pursuant to Section 204 of Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, so that <br />such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The Contractor will take such <br />action with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as may be directed by the Secretary of <br />Labor as a means of enforcing such provisions, including sanctions for noncompliance: Provided, <br />however, that in the event the Contractor becomes involved in, or is threatened with, litigation <br />with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction, the Contractor may request the United <br />States to enter =into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States. <br />J. COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS LAWS AND REGULATIONS <br />(a) The Contractor shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 <br />(42 U.S.C. 2000d), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-112, as amended) the <br />Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. 6101, et seq.), Title II of the Americans with <br />Disabilities Act of 1990 if the entity is a State or local government entity [Title III if the entity is a <br />non-government entity], and any other applicable civil rights laws, as well as with their respective <br />implementing regulations and guidelines imposed by the U.S. Department of the Interior and/or <br />Bureau of Reclamation. <br />(b) These statutes require that no person in the United States shall be excluded from <br />participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any <br />program or activity receiving financial assistance from the Bureau of Reclamation on the grounds <br />of race, color, national origin, disability, or age. By executing this contract, the Contractor agrees <br />to immediately take any measures necessary to implement this obligation, including permitting <br />officials of the United States to inspect premises, programs, and documents. <br />(c) The Contractor makes this agreement in consideration of and for-the purpose of <br />obtaining any and all Federal grants, loans, contracts, property discounts, or other Federal financial <br />assistance extended after the date hereof to the Contractor by the Bureau of Reclamation, <br />including installment payments after such date on account of arrangements for Federal financial <br />assistance which were approved before such date. The Contractor recognizes and agrees that such <br />Federal assistance will be extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this <br />article and that the United States reserves the right to seek judicial enforcement thereof. <br />(d) Complaints of discrimination against the Contractor shall be investigated by the <br />Contracting Officer's Office of Civil Rights.