US HR722 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 50-0)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-18 - 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]
Status: Introduced on November 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-18 - 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
This resolution expresses support for the principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance, memorializing the lives lost to anti-transgender violence this year. The resolution also recognizes that current trends of increased violence, particularly against transgender women of color, are unacceptable. The resolution supports efforts to study, respond to, and prevent violence against transgender people. Finally, the resolution affirms the principle that every person is endowed with basic human rights and also recognizes the bravery and resilience of the transgender community as it fights for equal dignity and respect.
Title
Supporting the goals of Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
2019-11-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2019-11-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR1234 (Related) 2020-11-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Crime prevention
Crimes against women
Criminal justice information and records
Government studies and investigations
Hate crimes
Human rights
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Commemorative events and holidays
Crime prevention
Crimes against women
Criminal justice information and records
Government studies and investigations
Hate crimes
Human rights
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/722/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres722/BILLS-116hres722ih.pdf |