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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4668
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 2, 2016
Ms. Duckworth (for herself, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Norton, Mr. Nadler, and Mrs. Watson Coleman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
A BILL
To affirm that Federal employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of sexual
orientation or gender identity and to repudiate any assertion to the
contrary.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Clarification of Federal Employment Protections Act.
2.
Discrimination against Federal employees on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity prohibited
Section 2302(b)(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking or at the end of subparagraph (D);
(2) by inserting or at the end of subparagraph (E); and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(F) on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity;
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