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Mar 13, 2019 · Equality Act. This bill prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in a wide variety of areas including public accommodations and facilities, education, federal funding, employment, housing, credit, and the jury system. Specifically, the bill defines and includes sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity ...
Mar 2, 2021 · H.R. 5 (117 th ): Equality Act. H.R. 5 (117. th. ): Equality Act. The summary below was written by the Congressional Research Service, which is a nonpartisan division of the Library of Congress, and was published on Mar 2, 2021. Equality Act. This bill prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in areas ...
May 17, 2019 · Zach Gibson/Getty Images. The US House of Representatives on Friday passed the Equality Act, a bill that would protect LGBTQ people from discrimination in housing, the workplace, public ...
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Equality Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. 6 (a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:50 Feb 19, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H5.IH H5
Jul 18, 2022 · Shown Here:Public Law No: 117-228 (12/13/2022) Respect for Marriage Act. This act provides statutory authority for same-sex and interracial marriages. Specifically, the act replaces provisions that define, for purposes of federal law, marriage as between a man and a woman and spouse as a person of the opposite sex with provisions that recognize ...
Jun 21, 2023 · The Equality Act, which would protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination, has been reintroduced by four Democratic legislators. Several lawmakers – including Representatives Mark Takano and ...
Feb 25, 2021 · 25 February 2021. Getty Images. The US House of Representatives has passed sweeping legislation that prohibits LGBT discrimination, but it is unlikely to pass the Senate. The Equality Act was ...
