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HOUSE 2402116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2019

Last Action
5/20/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-20Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • 2019-04-30Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-04-30Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-30Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-30 (00)

Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2019

This bill prohibits discrimination, in the context of various housing practices, against individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Susan Brooks (R-IN)
  • Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
  • Val Demings (D-FL)
  • TIM RYAN (D-OH)
  • Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
  • CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
  • Jackie Speier (D-CA)
  • JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY)
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
  • MIKE DOYLE (D-PA)
  • PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
  • SUSAN DAVIS (D-CA)
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
  • Bill Foster (D-IL)

Subjects

  • Housing discrimination
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • Religion
  • Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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