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H.Res. 499 (117th)

Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQ Equality Day".

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Introduced

25 June 2021

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Sponsors

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

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Summary

This resolution expresses support for (1) equal rights and protections for all people, regardless of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity; and (2) the designation of LGBTQ Equality Day on June 26 to commemorate Supreme Court decisions handed down on that day in 2003, 2013, and 2015. The resolution also acknowledges the need for further legislation to ensure that people in the United States are free from all forms of discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Timeline

  1. 25 June 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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