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 Party Sort ascending Vote
Rep. Bruce Westerman
AR
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Fred Upton
MI
6 Republican No
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
PA
11 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Brad Wenstrup
OH
2 Republican No
Rep. John Katko
NY
24 Republican Yes
Rep. Morgan Griffith
VA
9 Republican No
Rep. Greg Pence
IN
6 Republican No
Rep. David McKinley
WV
1 Republican No
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
FL
12 Republican No
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
TN
3 Republican No
Rep. Will Hurd
TX
23 Republican Yes
Rep. Chip Roy
TX
21 Republican No
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican No
Rep. Andy Biggs
AZ
5 Republican No
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
PA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Daniel Webster
FL
11 Republican No
Rep. Debbie Lesko
AZ
8 Republican No
Rep. Duncan D. Hunter
CA
50 Republican No