Judiciary Committee
- Referred To
Introduced: Feb 26, 2025
Latest action date: Feb 26, 2025
Current stage
In committee
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Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Latest action
Feb 26, 2025
Recorded roll calls
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Civixly topics
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Official CRS policy area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2025 or the CROWN Act of 2025
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 (e.g., the Civil Rights Act of 1964).
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Checked against Congress.gov Sep 13, 2026.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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