Supporting the goals and ideals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day.

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Explore the details of House Bill 1233 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/11/2024, 4:08 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1233

Bill 118 HRES 1233, also known as the National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day resolution, aims to recognize and support the goals and ideals of a day dedicated to honoring the contributions and experiences of LGBT elders in the United States. The resolution highlights the unique challenges faced by LGBT elders, including discrimination, social isolation, and lack of access to culturally competent healthcare.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the historical struggles and achievements of LGBT elders, who have played a significant role in advancing civil rights and social justice for the LGBT community. It calls for increased awareness and understanding of the issues facing LGBT elders, as well as the need for policies and programs that address their specific needs.

Furthermore, the resolution encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that celebrate and honor LGBT elders on National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day. It also calls on the federal government to take action to support and protect the rights of LGBT elders, including advocating for policies that promote equality, inclusion, and dignity for all older Americans. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1233 seeks to raise awareness of the unique experiences and contributions of LGBT elders, and to promote a more inclusive and supportive society for older members of the LGBT community.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1233

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day to increase awareness of health disparities and other challenges facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) elders.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1233

Bill HRES 1233 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 16, 2024. Bill HRES 1233 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 16, 2024. Bill HRES 1233's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of May 16, 2024