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Commission to Address Violence and Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals

This act establishes a special commission to investigate the causes and effects of violence and discrimination, particularly against transgender women of color. The goal is to develop recommendations for Congress to improve safety, access to healthcare, employment, and housing for this group, potentially impacting many citizens' lives.
Key points
Establishment of a commission to study violence and discrimination against transgender individuals, especially women of color.
The commission will develop recommendations for Congress to combat discrimination in employment, housing, and healthcare.
Increased public awareness of the challenges faced by the transgender community.
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Print number: 118_HR_4960
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
Process start date: 2023-07-27