Equality Act

May. 17, 2019 | H.R. 5

This bill defines and includes sex, sexual orientation and gender identity among the prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation, expands the definition of public accommodations and allows the Department of Justice to intervene in equal protection actions on account of sexual orientation or gender identity. This bill passed the House on May 17, 2019.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 236
NAYs: 173

Legislator State District Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Rick Larsen 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dave Loebsack
IA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elaine Luria
VA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim McGovern
MA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Amodei
NV
2 Republican No
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican No
Rep. John Moolenaar
MI
2 Republican No
Rep. Alex Mooney
WV
2 Republican No
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
GA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Neguse
CO
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brendan Boyle
PA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tim Burchett
TN
2 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Mark Pocan
WI
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cedric Richmond
LA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Martha Roby
AL
2 Republican No
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Courtney
CT
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Angie Craig
MN
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Crenshaw
TX
2 Republican No
Rep. Mike Simpson
ID
2 Republican No