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HCONRES 328 110th Congress House Commemorations Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Discrimination Education Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Government Operations and Politics Homosexuality Local laws School districts Secondary education Sexual orientation Special days State laws Student activities

Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.

Introduced: April 15, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Apr 28, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 15, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence (during which students vow to remain silent to bring attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in schools). Encourages each state, city, and local education authority to adopt laws and policies to prohibit name-calling, bullying, harassment, and discrimination against students, teachers, and other school staff regardless of their sexual orientation and gender identity or gender expression.

What's happening now April 28, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 9
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 17, 2008
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 15, 2008
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 15, 2008
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 15, 2008
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 15, 2008
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 15, 2008
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 15, 2008
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 15, 2008
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Apr 15, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 328: Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-328/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 328: Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-328/.
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H. Con. Res. 328, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-328/.
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[H. Con. Res. 328: Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-328/)
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