HRES 561
114th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Expressing support for support of transgender acceptance.
Introduced: December 10, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Dec 10, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 10, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the systematic and structural challenges facing the transgender community and the need for action to improve safety and opportunity for transgender people.
Expresses support for such community and allies through the LGBT Equality Caucus and Transgender Equality Task Force.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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