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Designating Dr. John E. Fryer Day: Recognizing an LGBTQ+ Rights Hero

The U.S. Senate designated May 2, 2022, as Dr. John E. Fryer Day to honor his courage and contributions to LGBTQ+ rights. This symbolic recognition highlights the importance of LGBTQ+ history and achievements for all citizens, promoting tolerance and understanding.
Key points
The designation of Dr. John E. Fryer Day commemorates his pivotal role in removing homosexuality from the list of mental disorders.
The resolution encourages teaching LGBTQ+ history in schools and institutions, which can increase awareness and acceptance in society.
This action symbolizes government support for the civil rights of LGBTQ+ individuals and their contributions to society.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_574
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2022-03-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating May 2, 2022, as "Dr. John E. Fryer Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_574.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The designation of Dr. John E. Fryer Day commemorates his pivotal role in removing homosexuality from the list of mental disorders.
  • The resolution encourages teaching LGBTQ+ history in schools and institutions, which can increase awareness and acceptance in society.
  • This action symbolizes government support for the civil rights of LGBTQ+ individuals and their contributions to society.
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 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

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