# 117-hr-4286: Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2021

117-hr-4286, Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-4286
- Congress: 117
- Title: Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Introduced: 2021-06-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 29
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2021 This bill prohibits discrimination, in the context of various housing practices, against individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.

## Cosponsors (29)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2021-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2021-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2022-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John R. Lewis Post Office Build…
- 117-hr-695: USPS Fairness Act
- 117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-4286 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4286)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-695: USPS Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-695)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
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