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.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 236
NAYs: 173
Legislator | State | District Sort ascending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Norma Torres | 35 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Jimmy Gomez | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Filemon Vela | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez | 34 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Marc Veasey | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Pete Aguilar | 33 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brad Sherman | 32 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Colin Allred | 32 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Carter | 31 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano | 31 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Adam B. Schiff | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson | 30 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Tony Cárdenas | 29 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Sylvia Garcia | 29 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Judy Chu | 28 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Henry Cuellar | 28 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Michael Cloud | 27 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Chris Collins | 27 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Donna Shalala | 27 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Julia Brownley | 26 | Democrat | Yes |