US SR247 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 44-3)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-12 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3367-3368)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-12 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3367-3368)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the rights, freedoms, and equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. The resolution recognizes that LGBTQ rights are human rights and protected by the U.S. Constitution and international treaties. Additionally, the resolution encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month in June.
Title
A resolution recognizing June 2019 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-12 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3367-3368) |
Same As/Similar To
SR627 (Related) 2020-06-17 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3066-3067)
Subjects
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Human rights
International law and treaties
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Human rights
International law and treaties
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/247/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres247/BILLS-116sres247is.pdf |
