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- “(2) a perception or belief, even if inaccurate, concerning the race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), handicap, familial status, or national origin, respectively, of the individual.”;
- (2) in section 804, by inserting “(including sexual orientation and gender identity),” after “sex,” each place that term appears;
- (3) in section 805, by inserting “(including sexual orientation and gender identity),” after “sex,” each place that term appears;
- (4) in section 806, by inserting “(including sexual orientation and gender identity),” after “sex,”;
- (5) in section 808(e)(6), by inserting “(including sexual orientation and gender identity),” after “sex,”; and
- (6) by adding at the end the following:
“SEC. 821. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.
“Sections 1101(b) and 1106 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 shall apply to this title and section 901, except that for purposes of that application, a reference in that section 1101(b) or 1106 to a ‘covered title’ shall be considered a reference to ‘this title and section 901’.
