Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).
12/15/2023, 3:51 PMSummary of Bill HRES 418
Bill 118 HRES 418, also known as the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) resolution, aims to support the goals and ideals of this important day. The resolution recognizes the discrimination and violence faced by individuals in the LGBTQ+ community and seeks to raise awareness and promote acceptance and equality for all.The resolution highlights the importance of combating homophobia, biphobia, interphobia, and transphobia, and calls on the United States government to take action to address these issues both domestically and internationally. It also encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in activities and events that promote understanding and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 418 is a non-partisan effort to support the LGBTQ+ community and promote equality and acceptance for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ individuals and working towards a more inclusive and accepting society.
Congressional Summary of HRES 418
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of an International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.
The resolution encourages (1) health care providers to offer culturally and clinically competent care to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, and agender (LGBTQIA+) community; (2) schools to support the creation of gender and sexuality alliances; (3) individuals to learn about national resources for those who identify as LGBTQIA+; and (4) funding organizations, aid efforts, and governments to prioritize the health and human rights of LGBTQIA+ people.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 418
Bill HRES 418 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 17, 2023. Bill HRES 418 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 17, 2023. Bill HRES 418's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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 17, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 418
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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78Democrat Cosponsors
78Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 418
Primary Policy Focus
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesPotential Impact Areas
Commemorative events and holidaysElementary and secondary educationForeign aid and international reliefHealth care qualityHigher educationHuman rightsSchool administrationSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 418
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).Comments
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