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 ascending Party Vote
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Levin
MI
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Daniel Meuser
PA
9 Republican No
Rep. Kevin Brady
TX
8 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Posey
FL
8 Republican No
Rep. Jamie Raskin
MD
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Cook
CA
8 Republican No
Rep. Kim Schrier 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Warren Davidson
OH
8 Republican No
Rep. Austin Scott
GA
8 Republican No
Rep. Albio Sires
NJ
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jason Smith
MO
8 Republican No
Rep. Pete Stauber
MN
8 Republican No
Rep. Mike Gallagher
WI
8 Republican No
Rep. John Garamendi
CA
8 Democrat Yes