HRES 499 117th Congress House

Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQ Equality Day".

Introduced: June 25, 2021 Introduced by: DelBene, Suzan K. Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidaysConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDue process and equal protectionEmployment discrimination and employee rights

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Housing discriminationSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSupreme Court

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Nov 1, 2022

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

Jun 25, 2021

Introduced in House

Jun 25, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Latest action November 1, 2022

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution 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 LGBTQ Equality Day on June 26 to commemorate Supreme Court decisions handed down on that day in 2003, 2013, and 2015.

The resolution also 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.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 108

Aguilar, Pete