US HB2116 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 116-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 21 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-21 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair.

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Title

CROWN Act of 2022 Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022

Sponsors

Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]
Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Cori Bush [D-MO]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]
Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]
Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Kathy Manning [D-NC]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]
Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux [D-GA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]

Roll Calls

2022-03-18 - House - On passage (Y: 235 N: 189 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-02-28 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended (Y: 235 N: 188 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-21SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2022-03-18HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-03-18HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 189 (Roll no. 82). (text: CR H3833-3834)
2022-03-18HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2022-03-18HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2116.
2022-03-18HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116.
2022-03-18HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 979. (consideration: CR H3833-3842)
2022-03-16HouseRule H. Res. 979 passed House.
2022-03-15HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 979 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116. The rule provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116.
2022-02-28HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 235 - 188 (Roll no. 48). (text: CR H1160-1162)
2022-02-28HouseFailed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 235 - 188 (Roll no. 48). (text: CR H1160-1162)
2022-02-28HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1172-1173)
2022-02-28HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2022-02-28HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2116.
2022-02-28HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1160-1166)
2022-02-28HouseMr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2022-02-25HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182.
2022-02-25HouseCommittee on the Budget discharged.
2022-02-25HouseCommittee on Education and Labor discharged.
2022-02-25HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-252, Part I.
2021-10-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2021-09-30HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
2021-09-30HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2021-03-19HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and the Budget, 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.
2021-03-19HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB888 (Related) 2021-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HR979 (Related) 2022-03-16 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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