[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3468 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3468

   To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that sex 
    includes sexual orientation and gender identity, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 25, 2019

   Mr. Brown of Maryland (for himself, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Crist, Ms. 
   Moore, Ms. Norton, Ms. Haaland, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Soto, and Ms. 
    Craig) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide that sex 
    includes sexual orientation and gender identity, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fair Pay for All Act of 2019''.

SEC. 2. SEX TO INCLUDE SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY.

    Section 6(d)(4) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
206(d)(4)) is amended--
            (1) by striking the period at the end and inserting a 
        semicolon;
            (2) by striking ``subsection, the term'' and inserting the 
        following: ``subsection--
            ``(A) the term''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(B) the term `gender identity' means the gender-related 
        identity, appearance, mannerisms, or other gender-related 
        characteristics of an individual, regardless of the 
        individual's designated sex at birth;
            ``(C) the term `sex' includes--
                    ``(i) a sex stereotype;
                    ``(ii) pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical 
                condition;
                    ``(iii) sexual orientation or gender identity; and
                    ``(iv) sex characteristics, including intersex 
                traits; and
            ``(D) the term `sexual orientation' includes homosexuality, 
        heterosexuality, and bisexuality.''.
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