This legislation protects Americans from discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation or gender identity while seeking housing, applying for credit and pursuing an education, and in other key pathways to the American dream. While the Title VII Supreme Court decision barred job discrimination, the Equality Act would codify that ruling. LGBTQ people deserve to be free from discrimination in all forms. This bill passed the House on Feb. 25, 2021.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 224
NAYs: 206
Legislator | State Sort ascending | District | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Fred Keller | 12 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Madeleine Dean | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Scott Perry | 10 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Matt Cartwright | 8 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. John Joyce | 13 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Lloyd Smucker | 11 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Conor Lamb | 17 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Susan Wild | 7 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick | 1 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Kurt Schrader | 5 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici | 1 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio | 4 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Earl Blumenauer | 3 | Democrat | Yes | ||
Rep. Cliff Bentz | 2 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Tom Cole | 4 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Frank D. Lucas | 3 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Kevin Hern | 1 | Republican | No | ||
Rep. Stephanie Bice | 5 | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Markwayne Mullin | Republican | No |