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Condemning the rise in hate against the transgender and nonbinary community.

12/30/2022, 4:02 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 507

Bill 117 H.Res. 507, also known as the Condemning the rise in hate against the transgender and nonbinary community, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to address the increasing discrimination and violence faced by transgender and nonbinary individuals.

The resolution highlights the alarming statistics of hate crimes and discrimination against the transgender and nonbinary community, including the high rates of violence, harassment, and discrimination in various aspects of their lives. It also acknowledges the importance of protecting the rights and dignity of all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.

The resolution calls on Congress to take action to combat hate crimes and discrimination against transgender and nonbinary individuals, including supporting legislation that protects their rights and ensures their safety. It also urges law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute hate crimes targeting the transgender and nonbinary community. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 507 aims to raise awareness about the discrimination and violence faced by transgender and nonbinary individuals and to promote equality and respect for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.

Congressional Summary of HRES 507

This resolution condemns legislation that discriminates against the transgender and nonbinary community and violence against that community.

Current Status of Bill HRES 507

Bill HRES 507 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 28, 2021. Bill HRES 507 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 28, 2021.  Bill HRES 507's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. as of November 1, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 507

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
138
Democrat Cosponsors
138
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 507

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional tributes
- Crime victims
- Hate crimes
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Violent crime

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 507

Condemning the rise in hate against the transgender and nonbinary community.
Condemning the rise in hate against the transgender and nonbinary community.

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