Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.
12/29/2022, 8:18 AMSummary of Bill HRES 1488
Bill 117 H.Res. 1488, also known as the Transgender Day of Remembrance Resolution, aims to support the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance. This day is dedicated to recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender individuals and honoring the lives lost as a result of this violence.The resolution acknowledges the discrimination and violence that transgender people face on a daily basis, including hate crimes, harassment, and physical violence. It emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about these issues and working towards creating a more inclusive and accepting society for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.
The resolution also calls for a moment of silence to honor the transgender individuals who have lost their lives due to violence in the past year. It highlights the need for continued efforts to combat discrimination and violence against transgender individuals and to promote equality and respect for all individuals. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1488 seeks to bring attention to the challenges faced by transgender individuals and to memorialize those who have lost their lives as a result of violence. It emphasizes the importance of promoting understanding, acceptance, and equality for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1488
This resolution expresses support for the principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HRES 1488
Bill HRES 1488 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 17, 2022. Bill HRES 1488 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 17, 2022. Bill HRES 1488's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 17, 2022Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1488
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
86Democrat Cosponsors
86Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1488
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1488
Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.Comments
Most relevant
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1488
Latest Bills
Recognizing the enduring cultural and historical significance of emancipation in the Nation's capital on the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, which established the "first freed" on April 16, 1862, and celebrating passage of the District of Columbia statehood bill in the House of Representatives.
Bill HRES 333April 15, 2025
Expressing the sense of Congress that the votes of overseas servicemembers must be counted and honored as required under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
Bill HCONRES 28April 15, 2025
Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
Bill HRES 332April 15, 2025
Rural Veterinary Workforce Act
Bill HR 2398April 15, 2025
To raise the consolidated assets threshold under the small bank holding company policy statement, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2835April 15, 2025
Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act
Bill HR 1327April 15, 2025
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit machinegun conversion devices and illegal modifications of semiautomatic firearms, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2799April 15, 2025
CATCH Fentanyl Act
Bill HR 1569April 15, 2025
To prohibit certain removals of employees of the Department of Health and Human Services and sub-agencies and operating divisions thereof, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2532April 15, 2025
To establish a competitive grant program to support out-of-school-time youth workforce readiness programs, providing employability skills development, career exploration, employment readiness training, mentoring, work-based learning, and workforce opportunities for eligible youth.
Bill HR 2910April 15, 2025
Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance of memorializing the lives lost this year to antitransgender violence.
Bill HRES 814December 30, 2022