House Bill 269 - Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-30

Recent Activity

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1860)

Alternative Names

Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.

Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.

Associated Legislation

A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic safety.

Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Abortion

Census and government statistics

Child safety and welfare

Due process and equal protection

Employment discrimination and employee rights

Health care coverage and access

Health technology, devices, supplies

Housing discrimination

Mental health

School athletics

Sex and reproductive health

Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Teaching, teachers, curricula

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]

Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]

Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]

Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8]

Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Oversight and Accountability Committee

Financial Services Committee

Education and the Workforce Committee

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions