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 Sort ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican No
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. James E. Clyburn
SC
6 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Michael Cloud
TX
27 Republican No
Rep. Ben Cline
VA
6 Republican No
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II
MO
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. William Lacy Clay
MO
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke
NY
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Katherine Clark
MA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Cicilline
RI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Liz Cheney
WY
At Large Republican No
Rep. Steven J. Chabot
OH
1 Republican No
Rep. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Castor
FL
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sean Casten
IL
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ed Case
HI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Carter
TX
31 Republican No