Supporting the goals and ideals of GLSEN's 2021 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.

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Bill Number

HCONRES 29

Introduced

Apr 19, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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Assault and harassment offenses Commemorative events and holidays Education Elementary and secondary education Higher education Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination State and local government operations Teaching, teachers, curricula

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Summary

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence (during which students vow to remain silent to bring attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning individuals in schools).

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Oct 19, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 19, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Apr 19, 2021

Introduced in House

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