H.R.8072: LOVE Act of 2022

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Lavender Offense Victim Exoneration Act of 2022 or the LOVE Act of 2022 This bill offers a formal apology from Congress for encouraging policies at the Department of State, such as the Lavender Scare, which resulted in the wrongful termination of at least 1,000 people for alleged homosexuality, and addresses related issues. The State Department must (1) review all employee terminations that occurred as a consequence of the Lavender Scare to...

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June 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 15, 2022

Introduced in the House by Joaquín Castro (D-Texas)

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