HRES 416
113th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBT Pride Month.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Nov 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 15, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that all Americans should be treated fairly and equally regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Acknowledges the struggle of the Stonewall protestors (human rights protesters at the Stonewall Inn in New York City on June 28, 1969) and other lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people for equality.
Encourages the celebration of LGBT Pride Month to provide an opportunity for people in the United States to learn about discrimination and inequality that continues to face LGBT people.
Recognizes that the United States must continue to strive to ensure that the promise of equality is realized for all Americans.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
2