Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

12/29/2022, 9:33 PM

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. It celebrates the accomplishments and leadership of transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, and gender-diverse people.

Bill H.Con.Res. 84, also known as the International Transgender Day of Visibility Resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to support the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility. This day, observed on March 31st each year, aims to celebrate transgender people around the world and raise awareness about the discrimination and challenges they face.

The resolution recognizes the importance of promoting acceptance and understanding of transgender individuals, as well as advocating for their rights and equality. It also acknowledges the contributions that transgender people make to society and the need to combat discrimination and violence against them.

The resolution calls on the President and the federal government to support the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility and to take action to protect the rights and well-being of transgender individuals. It also encourages state and local governments, as well as the private sector, to participate in activities and events that promote awareness and acceptance of transgender people. Overall, Bill H.Con.Res. 84 aims to promote inclusivity and respect for transgender individuals and to highlight the importance of recognizing and celebrating their identities. It emphasizes the need for continued efforts to address discrimination and promote equality for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.
Congress
117

Number
HCONRES - 84

Introduced on
2022-03-31

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/31/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. It celebrates the accomplishments and leadership of transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, and gender-diverse people.

Bill H.Con.Res. 84, also known as the International Transgender Day of Visibility Resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to support the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility. This day, observed on March 31st each year, aims to celebrate transgender people around the world and raise awareness about the discrimination and challenges they face.

The resolution recognizes the importance of promoting acceptance and understanding of transgender individuals, as well as advocating for their rights and equality. It also acknowledges the contributions that transgender people make to society and the need to combat discrimination and violence against them.

The resolution calls on the President and the federal government to support the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility and to take action to protect the rights and well-being of transgender individuals. It also encourages state and local governments, as well as the private sector, to participate in activities and events that promote awareness and acceptance of transgender people. Overall, Bill H.Con.Res. 84 aims to promote inclusivity and respect for transgender individuals and to highlight the importance of recognizing and celebrating their identities. It emphasizes the need for continued efforts to address discrimination and promote equality for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedSupporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/21/2022

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. It celebrates the accomplishments and leadership of transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, and gender-diverse people.


Latest Action11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.