This legislation, introduced by Representative David Cicilline and supported by 240 bipartisan members of the House of Representatives, is our opportunity to affirm that this country's landmark civil rights guarantee all people the right to be safe, secure, and free from discrimination.
Cicilline emphasizes the importance of the Equality Act for civil rights protection.
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