A bill to insure equal protection of the laws as guaranteed by the fifth or fourteenth amendments to the Constitution of the United States.

Limits the power of any United States court to issue school transportation orders based on race, color, or national origin by requiring a determination that a discriminatory, educational purpose was a principal motivating factor in the constitutional violation for which such transportation is proposed as a remedy.

Requires the holding of a special hearing where specific findings in relation to such a constitutional violation must be made before a school assignment order may issue.

Stays such school assignment orders until all appeals have been exhausted, except that a majority of the Supreme Court or a majority of a court of appeals (of not less than three members) may vacate such stay.

Provides guidelines for an appeal from such stay.