Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2024, as Intersex Awareness Day, and supporting the goals and ideals of Intersex Awareness Day.
HRES 1552 is a symbolic House resolution expressing support for recognizing October 26, 2024, as Intersex Awareness Day. It encourages federal, state, and local governments, schools, healthcare providers, and organizations to observe the day through educational programs and activities that celebrate intersex identity and promote awareness. The resolution specifically urges healthcare systems to provide culturally competent care for intersex individuals and schools to incorporate education about intersex diversity. It does not create new laws or policies but aligns with existing federal actions recognizing intersex rights and health equity. The resolution directly supports the intersex community and aims to foster greater public understanding of their experiences.
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Oct 2024
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Introduced Oct 25, 2024
Last action Oct 25, 2024
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Oct 25, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Oct 25, 2024
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1 primary · 21 co-sponsors
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Becca Balint
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Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
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Delia C. Ramirez
DDemocratic
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Dwight Evans
DDemocratic
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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Jasmine Crockett
DDemocratic
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Kevin Mullin
DDemocratic
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Linda T. Sánchez
DDemocratic
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Mark Pocan
DDemocratic
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Mark Takano
DDemocratic
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