US HR1209 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 99-0)
Status: Introduced on June 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]
Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Cori Bush [D-MO]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-11-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2022-06-28HouseReferred 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.
2022-06-28HouseIntroduced in House

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