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Feb 18, 2021 · H. R. 5. To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. March 1, 2021. Received. March 2 ( legislative day, March 1), 2021. Read the first time. March 2, 2021. Read the second time and placed on the calendar.
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A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 5. This is the one from the 117thCongress. This bill was introduced in the 117thCongress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legi...
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