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Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and…

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Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.

Introduced: July 12, 2022 Introduced by: Jayapal, Pramila Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Agreed to (House)
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jun 28, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 28, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for implementing a Transgender Bill of Rights that guarantees certain rights for transgender and nonbinary people with respect to public services and accommodations, employment, housing, health care, and other specified areas.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 98
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Nov 22, 2022
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Sep 28, 2022
Kilmer, Derek
· Aug 19, 2022
D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Aug 12, 2022
Allred, Colin
· Jul 12, 2022
D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jul 12, 2022
D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jul 12, 2022
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jul 12, 2022
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jul 12, 2022
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 12, 2022
D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jul 12, 2022
D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 12, 2022
Yarmuth, John
· Jul 12, 2022
D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Jun 28, 2022
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jun 28, 2022
Bass, Karen
· Jun 28, 2022
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jun 28, 2022
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Jun 28, 2022
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jun 28, 2022
Bowman, Jamaal
· Jun 28, 2022
D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Jun 28, 2022
Brown, Anthony
· Jun 28, 2022
D
Brownley, Julia
California · Jun 28, 2022
Bush, Cori
· Jun 28, 2022
Cárdenas, Tony
· Jun 28, 2022
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 28, 2022
D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jun 28, 2022
D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 28, 2022
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Chu, Judy
California · Jun 28, 2022
Cicilline, David
· Jun 28, 2022
D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jun 28, 2022
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 28, 2022
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Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Jun 28, 2022
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 28, 2022
D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 2022
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Jun 28, 2022
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jun 28, 2022
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 28, 2022
D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jun 28, 2022
Eshoo, Anna
· Jun 28, 2022
D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 2022
D
Garamendi, John
California · Jun 28, 2022
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jun 28, 2022
D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Jun 28, 2022
D
Green, Al
Texas · Jun 28, 2022
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Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jun 28, 2022
D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 28, 2022
Higgins, Brian
· Jun 28, 2022
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Jun 28, 2022
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Jacobs, Sara
California · Jun 28, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1209: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1209/
MLA
"H. Res. 1209: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1209/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 1209, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1209/.
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[H. Res. 1209: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1209/)
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