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. Andy Kim
NJ
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ron Kind
WI
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susie Lee
NV
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Daniel Lipinski
IL
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican No
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
MO
3 Republican No
Rep. Justin Amash
MI
3 Independent Independent No
Rep. Cynthia Axne
IA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Banks
IN
3 Republican No
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Ratcliffe
TX
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Kathleen Rice
NY
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican No
Rep. Madeleine Dean
PA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
TN
4 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican No
Rep. Greg Stanton
AZ
4 Democrat Yes