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

3/13/2024, 4:40 PM

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

Bill H.Con.Res. 32, 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 stigma and discrimination against them.

The resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing International Transgender Day of Visibility and encouraging all Americans to observe the day with appropriate programs and activities. It also urges federal, state, and local governments, as well as private organizations, to support and participate in efforts to promote transgender visibility and equality. Overall, Bill H.Con.Res. 32 seeks to show solidarity with the transgender community and promote inclusivity and respect for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity. It highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the diversity of human experiences and working towards a more inclusive and equitable society.
Congress
118

Number
HCONRES - 32

Introduced on
2023-03-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/30/2023

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 International Transgender Day of Visibility.

Bill H.Con.Res. 32, 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 stigma and discrimination against them.

The resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing International Transgender Day of Visibility and encouraging all Americans to observe the day with appropriate programs and activities. It also urges federal, state, and local governments, as well as private organizations, to support and participate in efforts to promote transgender visibility and equality. Overall, Bill H.Con.Res. 32 seeks to show solidarity with the transgender community and promote inclusivity and respect for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity. It highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the diversity of human experiences and working towards a more inclusive and equitable society.
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 Summary4/11/2023

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.


Latest Action3/30/2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.