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Supporting efforts to combat violence against LGBTQ+ students in schools

This U.S. Congress resolution expresses support for GLSEN's Day of Silence initiative, which highlights the issue of bullying, discrimination, and violence against LGBTQ+ students in schools. It encourages states and local educational authorities to implement policies protecting all students and school staff, enabling them to focus on learning in a safe environment.
Key points
Congress supports the goals of the Day of Silence, aimed at raising awareness about violence against LGBTQ+ students.
It encourages state and local authorities to create safe schools by implementing policies prohibiting bullying and discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Print number: 117_HCONRES_86
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Process start date: 2022-04-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the goals and ideals of GLSEN's 2022 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, non-binary, Two-Spirit, intersex, and questioning (LGBTQ+) bullying, harassment, discrimination, and other forms of victimization faced by individuals in schools.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HCONRES_86.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress supports the goals of the Day of Silence, aimed at raising awareness about violence against LGBTQ+ students.
  • It encourages state and local authorities to create safe schools by implementing policies prohibiting bullying and discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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