Recognizing the 45th anniversary of Stonewall.

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Bill Number

HRES 653

Introduced

Jun 26, 2014

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes New York City Protest and dissent Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

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Summary

Recognizes the 45th anniversary of the protests following the police raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York, New York.

Honors those who participated during Stonewall and since that time in the civil rights struggle of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans.

Recommits the House of Representatives to protecting and providing equal rights for all Americans, including those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.

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Jul 21, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jun 26, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2014

Introduced in House

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