Recognizing the violence and other challenges faced by transgender women of color in America.
Latest action · Sep 29, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 28, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Encourages the development of policies that support transgender women of color and the transgender community.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 28, 2017 to Feb 5, 2018, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Sep 28, 2017 |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Original | Sep 28, 2017 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Sep 28, 2017 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Sep 28, 2017 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Sep 28, 2017 |
| D-NY | Sean Patrick Maloney | Original | Sep 28, 2017 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Feb 5, 2018 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sep 28, 2017Introduced in House
- Sep 28, 2017Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Crime victims
- Detention of persons
- Elementary and secondary education
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Health care coverage and access
- Higher education
- Housing supply and affordability
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- School administration
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Women's rights
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 28, 2017Introduced in House
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