Full Legislative History
Resolution Number: 1979-D079
Title: Recommend That Members Reject Discrimination in Private Clubs
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Amended
Final Text:

Resolved, That the 66th General Convention recommend that all members of the Episcopal Church resign from private country clubs which discriminate against Jewish people, Black people, and other ethnic minorities, simply because they are Jewish or Black; or, if they remain in membership, to work actively and diligently to change the by-laws and practices of their clubs.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Denver, 1979 (New York: General Convention, 1980), p. C-118.