HRES 549
114th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Housing discrimination
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Supreme Court
Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBT Equality Day".
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jan 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Dec 3, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 3, 2015
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses support for: (1) equal rights and protections for all people, regardless of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity; and (2) the designation of LGBT Equality Day.
Acknowledges the need for further legislation to ensure that people in the United States are free from all forms of discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
73
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Hoyer, Steny H.
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Davis, Danny K.
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Huffman, Jared
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Kaptur, Marcy
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Adams, Alma S.
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Aguilar, Pete
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Beatty, Joyce
BECERRA, XAVIER
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Bera, Ami
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Cleaver, Emanuel
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Himes, James A.
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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Luján, Ben Ray
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Lynch, Stephen F.
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Sánchez, Linda T.
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Sewell, Terri A.
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Tonko, Paul
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Torres, Norma J.
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Courtney, Joe
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Foster, Bill
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Kelly, Robin L.
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Larson, John B.
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Vargas, Juan
D
Cohen, Steve
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Veasey, Marc A.
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Welch, Peter
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McGovern, James P.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
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Peters, Scott H.
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Quigley, Mike
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Beyer, Donald S.
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Bonamici, Suzanne
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Boyle, Brendan F.
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Brownley, Julia
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Carson, André
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Castor, Kathy
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Chu, Judy
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Clark, Katherine M.
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Clarke, Yvette D.
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DeGette, Diana
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DeSaulnier, Mark
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Dingell, Debbie
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Duckworth, Tammy
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Frankel, Lois
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Gallego, Ruben
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Garamendi, John
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
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Keating, William R.
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Larsen, Rick
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Lieu, Ted
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