A resolution recognizing June 2020 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Latest action · Jun 17, 2020 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3066-3067)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 17, 2020
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
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 laws of the United States and international treaties.
Additionally, the resolution encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month in June.
Cosponsors 46
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 17, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NV | Jacky Rosen | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-WV | Joe Manchin III | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Original | Jun 17, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 17, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jun 17, 2020Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3066-3067)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Text printed S3066 | — | Jun 17, 2020 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R47281 | LGBTQ Pride Month: Fact Sheet | Report | Oct 17, 2022 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 247 | A resolution recognizing June 2019 as "LGBTQ Pride Month". | Related bill | Jun 12, 2019 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution recognizing June 2020 as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2020Introduced in Senate
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