H.CON.RES.38: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network's (GLSEN) National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schoo

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 16, 2015
  • Latest Major Action April 16, 2015

Bill Cosponsors

66 (All Democrats)

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Bill Summary

Supports the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence (during which students vow to remain silent to bring attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in schools). Encourages each state, city, and local educational agency to adopt laws and policies to prohibit name-calling, bullying, harassment, and discrimination against students, teachers, and other school staff regardless of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There is one statement associated with H.CON.RES.38.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 16, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
April 16, 2015
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
April 16, 2015

Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

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