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Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 12, 2019Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.Res. 247

A resolution recognizing June 2019 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 12, 2019)

This resolution expresses support for the rights, freedoms, and equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people.

The resolution recognizes that LGBTQ rights are human rights and protected by the U.S. Constitution and international treaties.

Additionally, the resolution encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month in June.

What just happenedJun 12, 2019

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3367-3368)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
46 cosponsors44 D2 I
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  1. Jun 12, 2019IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3367-3368)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jun 12, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A resolution recognizing June 2019 as "LGBTQ Pride Month". — Informed