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The Civil Rights Act of 1974 would have banned discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, housing, and public accommodations. It is considered the first-ever gay rights bill proposed in Congress.Thanks to Judy Atkins at the National Archives and Records Administration for sharing her scan of the bill.
![93RD CONGRESS 2ND SESSION S. 782 - Justice · 93RD CONGRESS 2ND SESSION S. 782 [Report Number 93hyphen1463] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JULY 23, 1973 Referred to the Committee](https://static.documents.pub/doc/80x56/5e7a35e41c14e528b10b21bf/93rd-congress-2nd-session-s-782-justice-93rd-congress-2nd-session-s-782-report.jpg)
