US HR221 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-0)
Status: Introduced on May 17 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of an International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. Encourages: (1) health care providers to offer culturally and clinically competent care to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) community; (2) schools to support the creation of gay-straight alliances to achieve safer learning environments; (3) individuals to learn about national resources for those who identify as LGBT; and (4) the federal government, states, international funding organizations, and U.S. bilateral and multilateral aid efforts to prioritize the health and human rights of LGBT people.

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Title

Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
2013-05-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-05-17HouseReferred to House Education and the Workforce
2013-05-17HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2013-05-17HouseReferred to House Foreign Affairs
2013-05-17HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

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