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H.R. 5 117th Congress

Equality Act

Latest action, Mar 17, 2021: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

How the House voted: On Passage

Feb 25, 2021 · Passed · 224–206 (it needed 1/2)

  • Yea (224)
  • Nay (206)
  • Didn't vote (2)
  • Letters: party (D, R, I)
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By party
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
224 yea
206 nay
2 not voting

Every roll call on it (2)

Each dot is a roll call, in order: how much of the House voted yea. The ringed one decided it.

  • Carried
  • Failed
0%50%100%Feb 25, 2021Feb 25, 2021
See the data
DateQuestionResultYea–nay
Feb 25, 2021Table Motion to ReconsiderPassed211–195
Feb 25, 2021On PassagePassed224–206

224 cosponsors

Sponsored by David N. Cicilline (Democrat). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
224 D · 0 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
224 members cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Judiciary Committee; House: Committee on House Administration; House: Education and the Workforce Committee; House: Financial Services Committee; House: Judiciary Committee; House: Oversight and Accountability Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

103 clientsQ1 2021Q4 2022

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

The top 25 of 126 clients, by reports
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToHouse
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC8$39.0MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION8$3.4MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION8$4.2MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
AMERICAN PRINCIPLES PROJECT8$110KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
AMERICAN UNITY FUND, INC.ALLEGIANCE STRATEGIES, LLC8$690KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE8$590KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)8$12.1MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION8$3.0MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS8$482KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
CARDINAL HEALTH INC8$4.3MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.8$144.1MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
COALITION ON HUMAN NEEDS8$0Q1 2021Q3 2022yes
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC8$8.9MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
FOOD RESEARCH AND ACTION CENTER8$936KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
FREEDOM FOR ALL AMERICANS8$1.4MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY & AFFILIATESHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY8$6.8MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN8$1.6MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES INC8$13.9MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES8$39.2MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL ASSN OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES8$950KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS8$125.3MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS8$620KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL RIGHT LIFE COMMITTEENATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE8$510KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION8$1.9MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL INC8$387KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes