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3 days ago · S. 393 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress. 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 S. 393. This is the one from the 117 th Congress.
Jun 21, 2023 · Equality Act. This bill prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity with respect to businesses, employment, housing, federally funded programs, and other settings. Specifically, the bill expands Title II and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit public accommodations and federally funded programs ...
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Feb 18, 2021 · Date Chamber All Actions; 03/17/2021: Senate: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. 03/02/2021: Senate: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9. 03/02/2021: Senate: Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. 03/01/2021: Senate: Received in ...
DateChamberAll Actions03/17/2021SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.03/02/2021SenateRead the second time. Placed on Senate ...03/02/2021SenateRead the first time. Placed on Senate ...03/01/2021SenateReceived in the Senate.- There have been 2 roll call votes
Jun 21, 2023 · June 21 2023 2:41 PM EST. The Equality Act, a wide-ranging LGBTQ + rights bill, was reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate Wednesday. It would amend existing civil rights laws to explicitly ...
The Equality Act was a bill in the United States Congress, that, if passed, would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (including titles II, III, IV, VI, VII, and IX) to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, federally funded programs, credit ...
- To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
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Feb 26, 2021 · The bill, which has been introduced four times in its current form but has existed since 1974, passed the House in 2019 but was blocked by the then-Republican-controlled Senate. The Equality Act ...
Mar 2, 2021 · Prohibition on discrimination or segregation in public accommodations. Section 201 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( 42 U.S.C. 2000a) is amended—. (1) in subsection (a), by inserting sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), before or national origin; and. (2) in subsection (b)—.