No Grounds for Discrimination Act

This Act may be cited as the “No Grounds for Discrimination Act”.

(a) In general.— All persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods and services of any coffee shop, without discrimination or segregation on the ground of religion, race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

(b) Enforcement.— This section may be enforced in the same manner as a violation of title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000a et seq.).

(c) Definition.— In this section, the term “coffee shop” means any coffee shop, café, tea house, or other informal dining establishment—

(1) that serves the public;

(2) that primarily serves coffee, tea, or other light refreshments; and

(3)

(A) the operations or which affect commerce; or

(B) the discrimination or segregation of which is supported by State action.