Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.
Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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 28, 2022
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution expresses support for implementing a Transgender Bill of Rights that guarantees certain rights for transgender and nonbinary people with respect to public services and accommodations, employment, housing, health care, and other specified areas.
Cosponsors 98
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 28, 2022 to Nov 22, 2022; 85 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MI | Andy Levin | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MO | Cori Bush | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IL | Marie Newman | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Mondaire Jones | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jun 28, 2022 |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Jul 12, 2022 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Aug 12, 2022 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Aug 19, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Sep 28, 2022 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Nov 22, 2022 |
Committees 5
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2022 |
| Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee | Referred Nov 1, 2022 | |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2022 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2022 |
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2022 |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- Jun 28, 2022Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 2022Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues.
- Abortion
- Census and government statistics
- Child safety and welfare
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Due process and equal protection
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Health care coverage and access
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Housing discrimination
- Mental health
- School athletics
- Sex and reproductive health
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 28, 2022Introduced in House
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