3.0.0 751 2026-08-10T11:51:27Z 2026-08-10T11:51:27Z Senate S S 2025-02-26 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/751 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-02-26T18:56:58Z CROWN Act of 2025 119 1638 HR 2025-02-26 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. Identical bill CRS 2025-02-26 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2025-02-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ N C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2025-02-26 True Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Cosmetics and personal care 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Due process and equal protection 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Elementary and secondary education 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Employment discrimination and employee rights 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Higher education 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Housing discrimination 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Poverty and welfare assistance 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Public housing 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Racial and ethnic relations 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z State and local government operations 2025-07-24T14:43:37Z Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 2025-03-21T17:25:37Z 00 2025-02-26 Introduced in Senate 2026-05-29T15:58:17Z Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2025 or the CROWN Act of 2025

This bill prohibits discrimination based on a person's hair texture or hairstyle if that style or texture is commonly associated with a particular race or national origin. Specifically, the bill prohibits this type of discrimination against those participating in federally assisted programs, housing programs, public accommodations, and employment.

Persons shall not be deprived of equal rights under the law and shall not be subjected to prohibited practices based on their hair texture or style.

The bill provides for enforcement procedures under the applicable laws (e.g., the Civil Rights Act of 1964).

]]> CROWN Act of 2025 Display Title 45 CROWN Act of 2025 2025-03-21T04:08:32Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 CROWN Act of 2025 2025-03-21T04:08:26Z Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2025 2025-03-21T04:08:26Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair. 2025-03-21T04:04:33Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2025-02-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s751is/xml/BILLS-119s751is.xml 2025-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.