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Supporting the goals of Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Introduced: November 20, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Nov 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 20, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance, memorializing the lives lost to anti-transgender violence this year. The resolution also recognizes that current trends of increased violence, particularly against transgender women of color, are unacceptable.

The resolution supports efforts to study, respond to, and prevent violence against transgender people.

Finally, the resolution affirms the principle that every person is endowed with basic human rights and also recognizes the bravery and resilience of the transgender community as it fights for equal dignity and respect.

What's happening now December 18, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 35
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Dec 3, 2019
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Dec 3, 2019
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Dec 3, 2019
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Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Dec 3, 2019
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Nov 20, 2019
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Nov 20, 2019
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Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 20, 2019
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Nov 20, 2019
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Nov 20, 2019
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Nov 20, 2019
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Nov 20, 2019
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Nov 20, 2019
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Nov 20, 2019
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 20, 2019
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Khanna, Ro
California · Nov 20, 2019
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Nov 20, 2019
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Lieu, Ted
California · Nov 20, 2019
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Nov 20, 2019
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Meng, Grace
New York · Nov 20, 2019
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 20, 2019
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 20, 2019
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Nov 20, 2019
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Nov 20, 2019
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 20, 2019
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Nov 20, 2019
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Nov 20, 2019
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Nov 20, 2019
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 20, 2019
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Nov 20, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 20, 2019
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 20, 2019
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Takano, Mark
California · Nov 20, 2019
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Nov 20, 2019
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Nov 20, 2019
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Nov 20, 2019