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H.R. 5 (IH) - Equality Act
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 117th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- February 18, 2021
- Action
- Mr. Cicilline (for himself, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Takano, Ms. Craig, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Pappas, Mr. Jones, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Clyburn, Ms. Adams, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Allred, Mr. Auchincloss, Mrs. Axne, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Bourdeaux, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Brown, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Bush, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Carson, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Case, Mr. Casten, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Correa, Mr. Costa, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Crist, Mr. Crow, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Dean, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Delgado, Mrs. Demings, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Deutch, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Escobar, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Evans, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Foster, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Golden, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Green of Texas, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Haaland, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Hastings, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Himes, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Huffman, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jacobs of California, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Kahele, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Keating, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Kind, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Lamb, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lowenthal, Mrs. Luria, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Malinowski, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Manning, Ms. Matsui, Mrs. McBath, Ms. McCollum, Mr. McEachin, Mr. McGovern, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Mrvan, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Neal, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Newman, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Norton, Mr. O'Halleran, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Payne, Mr. Perlmutter, Mr. Peters, Mr. Phillips, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Porter, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Raskin, Miss Rice of New York, Ms. Ross, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Rush, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Sablan, Mr. San Nicolas, Ms. Sánchez, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Schrader, Ms. Schrier, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Sires, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Soto, Ms. Spanberger, Ms. Speier, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. Torres of California, Mrs. Trahan, Mr. Trone, Ms. Underwood, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Vela, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Waters, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Welch, Ms. Wexton, Ms. Wild, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Yarmuth, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. García of Illinois, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Mfume, Mr. Bowman, and Ms. Fudge) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Financial Services, Oversight and 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
- Bill Number
- H.R. 5
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Equality Act
- Full Title
- To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- David N. Cicilline(RI)
- Cosponsors
- Mark Pocan (WI); Sean Patrick Maloney (NY); Mark Takano (CA); Angie Craig (MN); Sharice Davids (KS); Chris Pappas (NH); Mondaire Jones (NY); Ritchie Torres (NY); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Nancy Pelosi (CA); Steny H. Hoyer (MD); James E. Clyburn (SC); Alma S. Adams (NC); Pete Aguilar (CA); Colin Z. Allred (TX); Jake Auchincloss (MA); Cynthia Axne (IA); Karen Bass (CA); Joyce Beatty (OH); Ami Bera (CA); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA); Brendan F. Boyle (PA); Anthony G. Brown (MD); Julia Brownley (CA); Cori Bush (MO); Cheri Bustos (IL); Salud O. Carbajal (CA); Tony Cardenas (CA); Andre Carson (IN); Matt Cartwright (PA); Ed Case (HI); Sean Casten (IL); Kathy Castor (FL); Joaquin Castro (TX); Judy Chu (CA); Katherine M. Clark (MA); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Steve Cohen (TN); Gerald E. Connolly (VA); Jim Cooper (TN); J. Luis Correa (CA); Jim Costa (CA); Joe Courtney (CT); Charlie Crist (FL); Jason Crow (CO); Henry Cuellar (TX); Danny K. Davis (IL); Madeleine Dean (PA); Peter A. DeFazio (OR); Diana DeGette (CO); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Antonio Delgado (NY); Val Butler Demings (FL); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Theodore E. Deutch (FL); Debbie Dingell (MI); Lloyd Doggett (TX); Michael F. Doyle (PA); Veronica Escobar (TX); Anna G. Eshoo (CA); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Dwight Evans (PA); Lizzie Fletcher (TX); Bill Foster (IL); Lois Frankel (FL); Ruben Gallego (AZ); John Garamendi (CA); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); Jared F. Golden (ME); Jimmy Gomez (CA); Josh Gottheimer (NJ); Al Green (TX); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Debra A. Haaland (NM); Josh Harder (CA); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Jahana Hayes (CT); Brian Higgins (NY); James A. Himes (CT); Steven Horsford (NV); Chrissy Houlahan (PA); Jared Huffman (CA); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Sara Jacobs (CA); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Hakeem S. Jeffries (NY); Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Kaiali'I Kahele (HI); Marcy Kaptur (OH); William R. Keating (MA); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Ro Khanna (CA); Daniel T. Kildee (MI); Derek Kilmer (WA); Andy Kim (NJ); Ron Kind (WI); Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ); Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Conor Lamb (PA); James R. Langevin (RI); Rick Larsen (WA); John B. Larson (CT); Brenda L. Lawrence (MI); Al Lawson, Jr. (FL); Barbara Lee (CA); Susie Lee (NV); Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM); Andy Levin (MI); Mike Levin (CA); Ted Lieu (CA); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Alan S. Lowenthal (CA); Elaine G. Luria (VA); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Tom Malinowski (NJ); Carolyn B. Maloney (NY); Kathy E. Manning (NC); Doris O. Matsui (CA); Lucy McBath (GA); Betty McCollum (MN); A. Donald McEachin (VA); James P. McGovern (MA); Jerry McNerney (CA); Gregory W. Meeks (NY); Grace Meng (NY); Gwen Moore (WI); Joseph D. Morelle (NY); Seth Moulton (MA); Frank J. Mrvan (IN); Stephanie N. Murphy (FL); Grace F. Napolitano (CA); Richard E. Neal (MA); Joe Neguse (CO); Marie Newman (IL); Donald Norcross (NJ); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Tom O'Halleran (AZ); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY); Ilhan Omar (MN); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Jimmy Panetta (CA); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ); Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ); Ed Perlmutter (CO); Scott H. Peters (CA); Dean Phillips (MN); Chellie Pingree (ME); Katie Porter (CA); Ayanna Pressley (MA); David E. Price (NC); Mike Quigley (IL); Jamie Raskin (MD); Kathleen M. Rice (NY); Deborah K. Ross (NC); Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA); Raul Ruiz (CA); C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD); Bobby L. Rush (IL); Patrick Ryan (NY); Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (MP); Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (GU); Linda T. Sanchez (CA); John P. Sarbanes (MD); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Adam B. Schiff (CA); Bradley Scott Schneider (IL); Kurt Schrader (OR); Kim Schrier (WA); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); David Scott (GA); Terri A. Sewell (AL); Brad Sherman (CA); Mikie Sherrill (NJ); Albio Sires (NJ); Elissa Slotkin (MI); Adam Smith (WA); Darren Soto (FL); Abigail Davis Spanberger (VA); Jackie Speier (CA); Greg Stanton (AZ); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Marilyn Strickland (WA); Thomas R. Suozzi (NY); Eric Swalwell (CA); Bennie G. Thompson (MS); Mike Thompson (CA); Dina Titus (NV); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Paul Tonko (NY); Norma J. Torres (CA); Lori Trahan (MA); David J. Trone (MD); Lauren Underwood (IL); Juan Vargas (CA); Marc A. Veasey (TX); Filemon Vela (TX); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Maxine Waters (CA); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Peter Welch (VT); Jennifer Wexton (VA); Susan Wild (PA); Nikema Williams (GA); Frederica S. Wilson (FL); John A. Yarmuth (KY); Stacey E. Plaskett (VI); G. K. Butterfield (NC); Kweisi Mfume (MD); Jamaal Bowman (NY); Marcia L. Fudge (OH)
- Committees
- Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on Education and Labor (Standing), Committee on Oversight and Reform (Standing), Committee on House Administration (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)
- United States Code References
- 2 U.S.C. 1301
and
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5 U.S.C. Chapter 23
15 U.S.C. 1691, 1691a, 1691d and 1691e
28 U.S.C. Chapter 121
42 U.S.C. 1311, 1983, 1985, 2000a, 2000a-1, 2000b, 2000bb, 2000c, 2000c-6, 2000c-9, 2000d, 2000e, 2000e-16, 2000e-16a, 2000e-2, 2000e-3, 2000h, 2000h-2, 2000h-5, 2000h-6, 3601, 3602 and 3631