Equality Act

May 17, 2019 | H.R. 5

A vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act. H.R. 5 extends all anti-discrimination protection to LGBTQ+ Americans in access to employment, housing, education, public accommodations, credit, jury service and the use of Federal funds and ensures that all workers in the country will have protection from being fired for their sexual orientation or gender identity. CWA recommended a YES vote.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result:
Passed

YEAs: 236 | NAYs: 173
Legislator State District Party Vote
Rep. Steven Horsford NV 4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan PA 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer MD 5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Richard Hudson NC 9 Republican No
Rep. Jared Huffman CA 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Huizenga MI 4 Republican No
Rep. Duncan D. Hunter CA 50 Republican No
Rep. Will Hurd TX 23 Republican Yes
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee TX 18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pramila Jayapal WA 7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries NY 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson TX 30 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dusty Johnson SD 0 Republican No
Rep. Bill Johnson OH 6 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Mike Johnson LA 4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Hank Johnson GA 4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Jordan OH 4 Republican No
Rep. John Joyce PA 13 Republican No
Rep. Dave Joyce OH 14 Republican No
Rep. Marcy Kaptur OH 9 Democrat Yes
2019 House Key Votes
  1. Confirmation of Janet Yellen as the Secretary of the Department of Treasury
  2. Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act
  3. NLRB Joint Employer Congressional Review Act
  4. Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act
  5. Equality Act
  6. Protecting the Right to Organize Act - Motion to Recommit
  7. American Rescue Plan Act
  8. Protecting the Right to Organize Act
  9. For the People Act
  10. Protecting the Right to Organize Act
  11. Raise the Wage Act
  12. Families First Coronavirus Response Act
  13. Expanding Access to Capital Act
  14. CARES Act
  15. Confirmation of Nicole Berner to U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
  16. Families First Coronavirus Response Act
  17. Paycheck Fairness Act
  18. American Rescue Plan Act
  19. For the People Act
  20. Congressional Review Act
  21. Confirmation of Katherine Tai as the United States Trade Representative
  22. Confirmation of Marty Walsh as the Secretary of the Department of Labor
  23. Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
  24. Paycheck Fairness Act
  25. Congressional Review Act
  26. Default on America Act
  27. Confirmation of Gwynne A. Wilcox to the National Labor Relations Board
  28. Equality Act
  29. Paycheck Fairness Act
  30. For the People Act
  31. John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
  32. CHIPS and Science Act
  33. Confirmation of Jennifer Abruzzo as NLBR General Counsel
  34. Confirmation of Gwynne Wilcox as Member of the NLRB
  35. Confirmation of David Prouty as Member of the NLRB
  36. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
  37. Inflation Reduction Act
  38. DISCLOSE Act
  39. DISCLOSE Act
  40. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
  41. Build Back Better Act (BBB)
  42. CHIPS and Science Act
  43. Inflation Reduction Act
  44. CARES Act