A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
United States119th CongressSCONRES-11Senate
Updated: Mar 31, 2025
Summary
This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility , a day established to honor the achievements and contributions of the transgender community. It recognizes the bravery involved in living openly and authentically, while also highlighting the significant discrimination and violence faced by transgender individuals in areas such as employment, healthcare, housing, and education. The resolution notes that these challenges are often exacerbated for marginalized groups within the community and points to a record number of anti-transgender bills introduced across various levels of government. Despite these systemic barriers, the resolution celebrates the resilience and leadership of the transgender community, acknowledging their increasing representation in elected office and media, and their cultural contributions. Congress resolves to officially support this day, celebrate the accomplishments of transgender individuals, recognize their ongoing fight for equal dignity and respect, and encourage public observation through appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1931)
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1931: 1)
Senate
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