Senate Bill 144 - 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.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-30

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1099-1100)

Alternative Names

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.

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.

Associated Legislation

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.

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

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

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.

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.

3/12/2024, 5:58 AM

This resolution expresses support for implementing a Transgender Bill of Rights that guarantees certain rights for transgender and nonbinary people with respect to public services and accommodations, employment, housing, health care, and other sp...

Congress
118
Number
SRES - 144
Introduced on
2023-03-30
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/30/2023
Text
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for implementing a Transgender Bill of Rights that guarantees certain rights for transgender and nonbinary people with respect to public services and accommodations, employment, housing, health care, and other sp...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA 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

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Bill:  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.

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/14/2023

This resolution expresses support for implementing a Transgender Bill of Rights that guarantees certain rights for transgender and nonbinary people with respect to public services and accommodations, employment, housing, health care, and other sp...

Latest Action3/30/2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1099-1100)