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S. Res. 144 118th Congress Senate

A resolution 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…

Official title: A resolution 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 o… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution 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 safety.

Introduced: March 30, 2023 Introduced by: Edward J. Markey Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 118th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 30, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1099-1100)
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 Latest action March 30, 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1099-1100)

 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 269 Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to prot…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Independent 1
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jun 13, 2023
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 20, 2023
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 20, 2023
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 30, 2023
 D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 30, 2023
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 30, 2023
 D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Mar 30, 2023
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 30, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 144: A resolution 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 safety.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-144/
MLA
"S. Res. 144: A resolution 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 safety.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-144/.
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S. Res. 144, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-144/.
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[S. Res. 144: A resolution 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 safety.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-144/)
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