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. Norma Torres
CA
35 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Tonko
NY
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
MI
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Tipton
CO
3 Republican No
Rep. William Timmons
SC
4 Republican No
Rep. William M. Thornberry
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican No
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Thompson
CA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Van Taylor
TX
3 Republican No
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eric Swalwell
CA
14 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Thomas Suozzi
NY
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steve Stivers
OH
15 Republican No
Rep. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican No
Rep. Haley Stevens
MI
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Greg Steube
FL
17 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Bryan Steil
WI
1 Republican No
Rep. Elise Stefanik
NY
21 Republican Yes