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Support for Combating LGBTQ+ Harassment in Schools

This U.S. Congressional resolution supports the Day of Silence initiative, which highlights bullying and discrimination against LGBTQ+ students in schools. It aims to encourage states and local authorities to implement policies protecting all students and school staff from harassment based on sexual orientation or gender identity, thereby improving safety and learning conditions.
Key points
Supports the Day of Silence initiative, which raises awareness about bullying and discrimination against LGBTQ+ students in schools.
Encourages states and local authorities to adopt laws and policies prohibiting harassment and discrimination against students, teachers, and staff based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Aims to create safe school environments where all individuals can focus on learning without fear of harassment.
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Additional Information
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.
Print number: HCONRES 29
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Process start date: 2021-04-19