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HRES 329 114th 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 LGBTQ Pride Month.

Introduced: June 18, 2015 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jun 24, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4643-4645)
Jun 18, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 18, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people for equality.

Encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month to provide an opportunity for people in the United States to learn about discrimination and inequality that continues to face LGBTQ 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 July 1, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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