US HR1162 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9)
Status: Introduced on April 9 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-09 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 9 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-04-09 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Supporting the goals and ideals of Glisten's (formerly GLSEN's) 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling communities across the country to action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
Title
Supporting the goals and ideals of Glisten's (formerly GLSEN's) 2026 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-LGBTQI+ bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools, and calling communities across the country to action to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools.
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Lateefah Simon [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] |
| Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN] | Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] |
| Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Submitted in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR670 (Related) 2026-04-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1787)
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1162/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres1162/BILLS-119hres1162ih.pdf |
