US SR212 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-1)
Status: Introduced on June 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-29 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3863-3864)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-29 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3863-3864)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution recognizing June 2017 as "LGBTQ Pride Month". Expresses support for the rights, freedoms, and equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. Recognizes that LGBTQ rights are human rights and protected by the U.S. Constitution and international treaties. Encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month in June.
Title
A resolution recognizing June 2017 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Sponsors
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] |
| Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
| Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
| Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-29 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3863-3864) |
Same As/Similar To
SR563 (Same As) 2018-06-28 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4744)
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Human rights
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Commemorative events and holidays
Human rights
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/212/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sres212/BILLS-115sres212is.pdf |
