US HR329 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month. Recognizes that all Americans should be treated fairly and equally regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Acknowledges the struggle of the Stonewall protestors (human rights protesters at the Stonewall Inn in New York City on June 28, 1969) and other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people for equality. Encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month to provide an opportunity for people in the United States to learn about discrimination and inequality that continues to face LGBTQ people. Recognizes that the United States must continue to strive to ensure that the promise of equality is realized for all Americans.

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Title

Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2015-06-24HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4643-4645)
2015-06-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-06-18HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR772 (Related) 2016-06-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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