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Supporting Transgender Day of Remembrance: Addressing Violence Epidemic

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution aims to acknowledge and condemn violence against transgender people, especially transgender women of color. It emphasizes the need to protect the lives of all Americans, including transgender individuals, through inclusive legislation and policies. The document seeks to raise public awareness about the challenges and threats faced by the transgender community and calls on the government to take action to ensure their safety and equality.
Key points
Recognizing Transgender Day of Remembrance and memorializing victims of violence.
Highlighting that violence against transgender people, particularly transgender women of color, is unacceptable and requires urgent solutions.
Supporting efforts to study, respond to, and prevent violence against transgender people.
Affirming that every person is endowed with basic human rights, and the nation's commitment to this principle must encompass every individual.
Recognizing the bravery and resilience of the transgender community in their fight for dignity and respect.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1488
Sponsor: Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Process start date: 2022-11-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1488.

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 2022-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognizing Transgender Day of Remembrance and memorializing victims of violence.
  • Highlighting that violence against transgender people, particularly transgender women of color, is unacceptable and requires urgent solutions.
  • Supporting efforts to study, respond to, and prevent violence against transgender people.
  • Affirming that every person is endowed with basic human rights, and the nation's commitment to this principle must encompass every individual.
  • Recognizing the bravery and resilience of the transgender community in their fight for dignity and respect.
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. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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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