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117-hr-2116117th Congress
CROWN Act of 2022
Sponsored By: Representative Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
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Summary
Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2021 or the CROWN Act of 2021 This bill prohibits discrimination based on a person's hair texture or hairstyle if that style or texture is commonly associated with a particular race or national origin. Specifically, the bill prohibits this type of discrimination against those participating in federally assisted programs, housing programs, public accommodations, and employment. Persons shall not be deprived of equal rights under the law and shall not be subjected to prohibited practices based on their hair texture or style. The bill provides for enforcement procedures under the applicable laws.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
MA • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
MI • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
MS • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
MD • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
NC • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
NV • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
TX • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]
TX • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
NJ • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]
MO • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
WA • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 4/5/2021
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/5/2021
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
KY • D
Sponsored 6/8/2021
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/8/2021
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 6/11/2021
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/14/2021
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
AL • D
Sponsored 6/22/2021
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/22/2021
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/22/2021
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/29/2021
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
Sponsored 7/6/2021
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]
NC • D
Sponsored 7/6/2021
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/13/2021
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2021
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
NC • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]
IN • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
NE • R
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/17/2021
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
OR • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/21/2021
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 9/22/2021
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 9/22/2021
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/22/2021
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]
SC • D
Sponsored 9/23/2021
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/23/2021
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/23/2021
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/23/2021
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/23/2021
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/23/2021
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/24/2021
Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/24/2021
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/27/2021
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/27/2021
Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/28/2021
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/29/2021
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/29/2021
Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]
NC • D
Sponsored 9/29/2021
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/30/2021
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/30/2021
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/30/2021
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/5/2021
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 10/5/2021
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
NJ • D
Sponsored 10/5/2021
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
NJ • D
Sponsored 10/5/2021
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
NJ • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 10/21/2021
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]
TN • D
Sponsored 10/21/2021
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
Sponsored 11/15/2021
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
WA • D
Sponsored 1/28/2022
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 1/28/2022
Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/1/2022
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/22/2022
Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7]
GA • D
Sponsored 2/25/2022
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/25/2022
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]
VA • D
Sponsored 2/25/2022
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/25/2022
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
Sponsored 3/19/2021
Roll Call Votes
house vote • 3/18/2022
On Passage
Yes: 235 • No: 189
house vote • 2/28/2022
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Yes: 235 • No: 188