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- H.R.998
H.R.998: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 10, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 21, 2011
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
172 (169 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2011 - Prohibits public school students from being excluded from participating in, or subject to discrimination under, any federally-assisted educational program on the basis of their actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity or that of their associates. Considers harassment to be a form of discrimination. Prohibits retaliation against anyone for opposing conduct they reasonably believe to be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| March 10, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.) |