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Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2024, as "Stonewall Day".
7/4/2024, 3:33 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 1321
Bill 118 HRES 1321, also known as the "Stonewall Day" resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for the designation of June 28, 2024, as "Stonewall Day." The bill aims to commemorate the Stonewall riots that took place in June 1969, which were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the LGBTQ+ community in response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, New York City.
The resolution recognizes the significance of the Stonewall riots in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and equality, and acknowledges the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community to American society. It also calls on the people of the United States to observe Stonewall Day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and promote awareness and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1321 seeks to honor the legacy of the Stonewall riots and the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights, and to promote inclusivity and acceptance of all individuals regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
The resolution recognizes the significance of the Stonewall riots in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and equality, and acknowledges the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community to American society. It also calls on the people of the United States to observe Stonewall Day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and promote awareness and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1321 seeks to honor the legacy of the Stonewall riots and the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights, and to promote inclusivity and acceptance of all individuals regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1321
This resolution supports the designation of Stonewall Day to commemorate the significance of the grand opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center. It also supports equal rights and protections for all people, including LGBTQIA+ people.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1321
Bill HRES 1321 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1321 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1321's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 25, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1321
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
38Democrat Cosponsors
38Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1321
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1321
Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2024, as "Stonewall Day".
Expressing support for the designation of June 28, 2024, as "Stonewall Day".
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