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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.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 886

Bill 118 HRES 886, also known as the Transgender Day of Remembrance Resolution, aims to support the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender individuals and honoring the lives lost within the past year. The resolution acknowledges the discrimination and violence faced by transgender people, particularly transgender women of color, and calls for increased awareness and action to address this issue.

The resolution highlights the importance of remembering and honoring the lives of transgender individuals who have been victims of violence, and emphasizes the need for greater understanding and acceptance of transgender individuals in society. It also calls for increased efforts to combat discrimination and violence against transgender individuals, and to promote equality and respect for all individuals regardless of their gender identity.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 886 seeks to raise awareness about the challenges faced by transgender individuals and to honor the lives of those who have been lost to violence. It serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting equality and respect for all individuals, regardless of their gender identity.

Congressional Summary of HRES 886

This resolution expresses support for 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.

Current Status of Bill HRES 886

Bill HRES 886 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2023. Bill HRES 886 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2023.  Bill HRES 886's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 886

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
124
Democrat Cosponsors
124
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 886

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Crime victims
- Hate crimes
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Violent crime

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 886

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.

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