H.R. 2282 - Equality Act
- Sponsor:
- David N. Cicilline
- Summary:
- To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Equality Act
H.R. 2282 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Equality Act
- Equality Act
- Equality Act
- Sponsor
- David N. Cicilline
- Co-Sponsors
- Alma S. Adams
- Pete Aguilar
- Nanette Diaz Barragán
- Karen Bass
- Joyce Beatty
- Ami Bera
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
- Earl Blumenauer
- Lisa Blunt Rochester
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Madeleine Z. Bordallo
- Brendan F. Boyle
- Robert A. Brady
- Anthony G. Brown
- Julia Brownley
- Cheri Bustos
- G. K. Butterfield
- Michael E. Capuano
- Salud O. Carbajal
- Tony Cárdenas
- André Carson
- Matt Cartwright
- Kathy Castor
- Joaquin Castro
- Judy Chu
- Katherine M. Clark
- Yvette D. Clarke
- Wm. Lacy Clay
- Emanuel Cleaver
- James E. Clyburn
- Steve Cohen
- Gerald E. Connolly
- John Conyers, Jr.
- Jim Cooper
- J. Luis Correa
- Jim Costa
- Joe Courtney
- Charlie Crist
- Joseph Crowley
- Henry Cuellar
- Elijah E. Cummings
- Danny K. Davis
- Susan A. Davis
- Peter A. DeFazio
- Diana DeGette
- John K. Delaney
- Rosa L. DeLauro
- Suzan K. DelBene
- Val Butler Demings
- Mark DeSaulnier
- Theodore E. Deutch
- Debbie Dingell
- Lloyd Doggett
- Michael F. Doyle
- Keith Ellison
- Eliot L. Engel
- Anna G. Eshoo
- Adriano Espaillat
- Elizabeth H. Esty
- Dwight Evans
- Bill Foster
- Lois Frankel
- Tulsi Gabbard
- Ruben Gallego
- John Garamendi
- Jimmy Gomez
- Vicente Gonzalez
- Josh Gottheimer
- Al Green
- Gene Green
- Raúl M. Grijalva
- Luis V. Gutiérrez
- Colleen Hanabusa
- Alcee L. Hastings
- Denny Heck
- Brian Higgins
- James A. Himes
- Steny H. Hoyer
- Jared Huffman
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Pramila Jayapal
- Hakeem S. Jeffries
- Eddie Bernice Johnson
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
- Marcy Kaptur
- William R. Keating
- Robin L. Kelly
- Joseph P. Kennedy III
- Ro Khanna
- Ruben J. Kihuen
- Daniel T. Kildee
- Derek Kilmer
- Ron Kind
- Raja Krishnamoorthi
- Ann M. Kuster
- Conor Lamb
- James R. Langevin
- Rick Larsen
- John B. Larson
- Brenda L. Lawrence
- Al Lawson, Jr.
- Barbara Lee
- Sander M. Levin
- John Lewis
- Ted Lieu
- David Loebsack
- Zoe Lofgren
- Alan S. Lowenthal
- Nita M. Lowey
- Michelle Lujan Grisham
- Ben Ray Luján
- Stephen F. Lynch
- Carolyn B. Maloney
- Sean Patrick Maloney
- Doris O. Matsui
- Betty McCollum
- A. Donald McEachin
- James P. McGovern
- Jerry McNerney
- Gregory W. Meeks
- Grace Meng
- Gwen Moore
- Joseph D. Morelle
- Seth Moulton
- Stephanie N. Murphy
- Jerrold Nadler
- Grace F. Napolitano
- Richard E. Neal
- Richard M. Nolan
- Donald Norcross
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Tom O’Halleran
- Beto O’Rourke
- Frank Pallone, Jr.
- Jimmy Panetta
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.
- Donald M. Payne, Jr.
- Nancy Pelosi
- Ed Perlmutter
- Scott H. Peters
- Collin C. Peterson
- Chellie Pingree
- Stacey E. Plaskett
- Mark Pocan
- Jared Polis
- David E. Price
- Mike Quigley
- Jamie Raskin
- Kathleen M. Rice
- Cedric L. Richmond
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Jacky Rosen
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
- Raul Ruiz
- C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
- Bobby L. Rush
- Tim Ryan
- Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan
- Linda T. Sánchez
- John P. Sarbanes
- Mary Gay Scanlon
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Adam B. Schiff
- Bradley Scott Schneider
- Kurt Schrader
- David Scott
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- José E. Serrano
- Terri A. Sewell
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Brad Sherman
- Kyrsten Sinema
- Albio Sires
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter
- Adam Smith
- Darren Soto
- Jackie Speier
- Thomas R. Suozzi
- Eric Swalwell
- Mark Takano
- Scott Taylor
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Mike Thompson
- Dina Titus
- Paul Tonko
- Norma J. Torres
- Niki Tsongas
- Juan Vargas
- Marc A. Veasey
- Filemon Vela
- Nydia M. Velázquez
- Peter J. Visclosky
- Timothy J. Walz
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Maxine Waters
- Bonnie Watson Coleman
- Peter Welch
- Susan Wild
- Frederica S. Wilson
- John A. Yarmuth
- Subjects
- Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Civil actions and liability
- Consumer credit
- Due process and equal protection
- Elementary and secondary education
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Higher education
- Housing discrimination
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- Religion
- Retail and wholesale trades
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Sports and recreation facilities
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/02/2017 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/02/2017 5/02/2017 Introduced in House 5/02/2017 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 6/02/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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