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HCONRES 33 113th Congress House Education Assault and harassment offenses Commemorative events and holidays Elementary and secondary education Higher education Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination State and local government operations Teaching, teachers, curricula

Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in…

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

Introduced: April 18, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Apr 30, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Apr 18, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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 18, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the goals and ideals of the National 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 educational agency 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 30, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 21
ANDREWS, ROBERT
· Apr 18, 2013
BRADY, ROBERT
· Apr 18, 2013
CAPPS, LOIS
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Apr 18, 2013
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 18, 2013
Ellison, Keith
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Apr 18, 2013
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 18, 2013
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 18, 2013
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Apr 18, 2013
Polis, Jared
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Apr 18, 2013
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 18, 2013
SERRANO, JOSE
· Apr 18, 2013
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Apr 18, 2013
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Apr 18, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 33: Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-33/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 33: Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-33/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Con. Res. 33, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-33/.
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[H. Con. Res. 33: Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-33/)
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