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H.Res. 549: Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day".

119th Congress · introduced 2025-06-26 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Official title

Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day".

Plain summary

This resolution expresses support for (1) equal rights and protections for all people, regardless of actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics; and (2) the designation of LGBTQI+ Equality Day to commemorate Supreme Court decisions handed down on June 26 in 2003, 2013, and 2015. The resolution also acknowledges the need for further legislation to ensure that people in the United States are free from all forms of discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day".

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · 94 cosponsors

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Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Julie Johnson (D-TX), Nikema Williams (D-GA), Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY), Ed Case (D-HI), Dina Titus (D-NV), Paul Tonko (D-NY), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Sarah McBride (D-DE), John Garamendi (D-CA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), James A. Himes (D-CT), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), William R. Keating (D-MA), Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Troy A. Carter (D-LA), Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Ami Bera (D-CA), Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Derek Tran (D-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY), Shontel M. Brown (D-OH), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and 34 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] reported raising $4.3 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Words on this page, explained (2)
Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong119-hres549 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills